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Clavis TMUA Set C Paper 1 · Q6

Paper 1Sequences & series

The 1st, 2nd and 3rd terms of a geometric progression are also the 1st, 5th and 7th terms respectively of an arithmetic progression.

The geometric progression has first term 44 and common ratio rr, where r≠1r\neq1.

Find the value of rr.

A13\frac13
B12\frac12
C11
D32\frac32
E22

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