Guide Questions

1. Look at the two ways of writing the terms. What does 2 represent?
2. For any two consecutive terms, what does 3 represent?
3. What is the relationship between the exponent 3 and the position of the term
4. If the position of the term is n, what must be the exponent of 3?
5. "What is an for this sequence?
6. In general, if the first term of a geometric sequence is as and the common ratio is r, what is the nth term of the sequence?

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