(Q6).For each geometric progression find the common ratio ‘r’, and then find an.

(iii) -1, -3, -9, -27, ……

Given G.P. = -1, -3, -9, -27, ……

a = -, r =
a2
a1
=
-
-
=

an = a.rn-1= (-) × n-1

∴ r = ; an = (-) × n-1