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Geometric Sequences

Question 3 • AZ-Common Core Algebra II B

At a local high school, enrollment in the drama club increases by 5% each year. What is the common ratio in this situation?

Answer
A
0.05
B
0.95
C
1.05
D
1.95

Explanation

An increase of 5% means each year's enrollment is 100% + 5% = 105% of the previous year's enrollment. As a multiplier, 105% is 1.05, so the common ratio is 1.05, choice C.

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