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    May 31, 2016, 03:34 PM
    What is the nth for 2 1 1/2 1/4 1/8
    What is the nth term for the series

    2 1 1/2 1/4 1/8
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    May 31, 2016, 05:07 PM
    What is the progression of the numbers? Each one is ? of the preceding number.
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    Jul 13, 2016, 11:46 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by rahul joshi View Post
    Here the next term is half of previous term.
    So the nth term will be (n-1)/2.
    Wrong. For n = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ... this produces the series 0, 1/2, 1, 3/2, 2, ....
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