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Personal Savings and Consumer Credit: Part Two — Test

Question 18 • Advanced Financial Algebra

What is the second term in the geometric sequence a_n=6⁢((1)/(2))^n−1 ?

Answer
A
6
B
3
C
12
D
1

Explanation

For the second term, substitute n = 2 into aₙ = 6(1/2)ⁿ⁻¹. This gives a₂ = 6(1/2)¹ = 3, so the second term is 3.

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