Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134668574
Author: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen, Christopher J. Stocker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter B.2, Problem 1MP
Which of the following can be the first four terms of an arithmetic sequence? Of a geometric sequence?
(A) 8, 2, 0.5, 0.125, …
(B) –7, –2, 3, 8, …
(C) 1, 5, 25, 100, …
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Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
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