Which of the following is a geometric series?

A geometric series has a constant ratio between consecutive terms. In choice D, each term is half the previous one: 20 ÷ 40 = 10 ÷ 20 = 5 ÷ 10 = 1/2. So 40 plus 20 plus 10 plus 5 is geometric.

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