sharania3105 sharania3105

01-08-2021
Mathematics

contestada

If x-6,x-2 and x+10 are three consecutive terms of a geometric progression,find the value of x

Respuesta :

Аноним Аноним

01-08-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

let the common ratio be r

(x-6)r=(x-2)

(x-2)r=(x+10)

r = (x-2)/(x-6)

and r = (x+10)/(x-2)

so, (x-2)/(x-6)=(x+10)/(x-2)

sloving it, you'll get x=8

so the value of x is 8

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What did Mendel discover about genetic factors in pea plants?

Alice and Amy decide to meet at a party. From a corner of the party hall, Amy spots Alice at the corner of the hall diagonally opposite her. If the party hall i

Why does insurance often provide "peace of mind"?

When the United States joined World War II, where did the Allies initially focus their military efforts

How would you use chaos in a sentence

Which lines from the Doctor's speech in the play Everyman show that Everyman has to make his last journey alone?

Give me 3 ratios that are equal to 40/50 75/100 and 21/18

what is 5-1???????????????????????????????

Help with math please? (View image then tell me answer and tell me how you got it from step-by-step)

What kinds of data do surface weather maps provide