1.   What is the fifth term of a geometric sequence if a1 = 7 and r = 0.2?
    A. 1.4 B. 0.28
    C. 5.6 D. 0.0112
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  2.   Write an equation for the nth term of the geometric sequence 5, 15, 45, 135, ….
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Find the eighth term of a geometric sequence for which a3 = 98 and r = 7.
    A. 1,647,086 B. 5,764,801
    C. 11,529,602 D. 823,543
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  4.   Which of the following is not a geometric sequence?
    A. 4, 2, 1, , … B. 1, 4, 16, 64
    C. 6, 4 , 3, 1 , … D. 3, 6, 12, 24, …
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  5.   What is the ninth term of a geometric sequence if the third term is 36 and the fourth term is 72?
    A. 432 B. 108
    C. 4608 D. 2304
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