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The first two terms of a G.P. are 125 and 25 respectively. Find the 5th and the 6th terms of the G.P. - Mathematics

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The first two terms of a G.P. are 125 and 25 respectively. Find the 5th and the 6th terms of the G.P.

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First term (a) = 125 

And common ratio (r) = `25/125 = 1/5`

Now tn = arn – 1

`=>` 5th term = t5

= `125 xx (1/5)^(5 - 1)`

= `125 xx (1/5)^4`

= `125 xx 1/625`

= `1/5`

`=>` 6th term = t6

= `125 xx (1/5)^(6 - 1)`

= `125 xx (1/5)^5`

= `125 xx 1/3125`

= `1/25`

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