Use the formula for the general term (the nth term) of a geometric sequence to find the indicated term of the sequence with the given first term, a1, and common ratio, r.Find a8 when a1 = 20,000, r = -0.1.

A. -0.02
B. 0.0002
C. -0.002
D. 0.002


Answer: C

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A. h = 5000 yr-1 B. h = 10 yr-1 C. h = 100 yr-1 D. h = 25 yr-1

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Use the figure below to answer the following question(s). Vertex D is adjacent to

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Solve the problem.The formula y =  models the average cost per unit, y, for Electrostuff to manufacture x units of Electrogadget IV. How many units must the company produce to have an average cost per unit of $410?

A. 147 units B. 127 units C. 149 units D. 116 units

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Perform the requested operation or operations. Find the domain of each.f(x) = , g(x) = Find (f + g)(x).

A. 3x; domain: (-?,?)
B.    + ; domain: 
C. ; domain: [0,?)
D. x; domain: (-?,?)

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