Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 6 - Exponential Functions and Sequences - 6.6 - Geometric Sequences - Exercises - Page 336: 6

Answer

The common ratio is $r=10$.

Work Step by Step

The given sequence is $0.1,1,10,100,...$ Calculate the ratio between each pair of consecutive terms. $\frac{1}{0.1}=10$ $\frac{10}{1}=10$ $\frac{100}{10}=10$ Hence, the common ratio is $r=10$.
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