Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of the geometric sequence.5, -10, 20, -40, 80, . . .
A. an = 5(-2)n - 1
B. an = 5(-2n)
C. an = 5(-2)n
D. an = a1 - 2n
Answer: A
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