How do you calculate common ratio in a geometric sequence or exponential function?

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by subtracting one term from the following term
by subtracting one term from the following term

by subtracting one term from the preceding term
by subtracting one term from the preceding term

by dividing one term by the following term
by dividing one term by the following term

by dividing one term by the preceding term

by dividing one term by the preceding term.