Asked by Alto saxaphone

Which exponential function can be used to show the geometric sequence 40, 160, 640, . . . ?(1 point)

an=40+4(n−1)


an=4(40)n−1


an=40(120)n−1


an=40(4)n−1

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
an = 40(4)^(n−1)

Reason: each term is multiplied by 4 (160/40 = 4), so a_n = a1·r^(n−1) = 40·4^(n−1).