A geometric sequence has a common ratio of 4. If the fifth term in the sequence is 2256, what is the second term?
ar^3 = 2256
a(4^3) = 2256
a=2256/64 = 35.25 or 141/4
second term is
ar
= (141/4)(4) = 141
a(4^3) = 2256
a=2256/64 = 35.25 or 141/4
second term is
ar
= (141/4)(4) = 141