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The geometric sequence is . \ \
The first term of the sequence is . \ \
The second term of the sequence . \ \
Find the common ratio. \ \
\Common ratio: . \ \
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Common ratio is \ \
Sum of the first terms of the geometric series,
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Where is the first term and
is the common ratio. \ \
Substitute and
in
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The sum of the first terms of the series is
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