Find the fifth term and the nth term of the geometric sequence whose initial term, a, and common ratio, r, are given.a = 4; r = 3?

A. a5 = 972?5, an = 4 ? 3n?n 
B. a5 = 4 + 12?, an = 4 + 3?(n-1)
C. a5 = 324?4, an = 4 ? 3n-1?n-1 
D. a5 = 324?, an = 4 ? 3n-1?


Answer: C

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