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Compound Interest and Geometric Sequences — Quiz

Question 4 • Advanced Financial Algebra

What is the value when n=5 in the geometric sequence a_n=4⁢(3)^n−1 ?

Answer
A
248 comma 832
B
20 comma 736
C
108
D
324

Explanation

The formula is aₙ = 4(3)ⁿ⁻¹, so substitute n = 5: a₅ = 4 × 3⁽⁵⁻¹⁾ = 4 × 81 = 324. The correct choice is 324.

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