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Missing Term in Geometric Sequence?
maramfaith24
Jan 5, 2011, 07:49 PM
What's the missing term in these two sequences?
45, ___, 1620,.
25, ___, 900,.
jcaron2
Jan 5, 2011, 09:02 PM
Notice that
45 = 45 \cdot 6^0
??? = 45 \cdot ???
1620 = 45 \cdot 6^2
and
25 = 25 \cdot 6^0
??? = 25 \cdot ???
900 = 25 \cdot 6^2
Now can you fill in the missing numbers?