Find the fifth term and the nth term of the geometric sequence whose initial term, a, and common ratio, r, are given.a = -6; r = -3

A. a5 = 162; an = -6 ? (-3)n-1
B. a5 = 162; an = -6 ? (-3)n
C. a5 = -486; an = -6 ? (-3)n-1
D. a5 = -486; an = -6 ? (-3)n


Answer: C

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