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Find the 7th term of a GP with the first term 2 and common ratio 3.



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Hi
think it should be 2X3X3X3X3X3X3 or 2X(3^6)
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An = A1 * r^(n-1)
= 2 * 3 ^ ( 7 -1 )
= 2 * (3^6)
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An = A1 * r^(n-1)
= 2 * 3 ^ ( 7 -1 )
= 2 * (3^6)
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yea. i miscalculated...

answer is
= 2 * (3^6)
= 2 * (27 * 27)
= 1458



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