If the sequence is geometric, find the common ratio. If the sequence is not geometric, say so.
-$$\frac { 1 } { 7 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 11 } , \frac { 1 } { 13 }$$
A) 2
B) $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$
C) $2 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$
D) Not geometric

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The sequence is not geometric because the ratio between consecutive terms is not constant. The ratio between the first and second term is $\frac{1/9}{1/7} = \frac{7}{9}$, and the ratio between the second and third term is $\frac{1/11}{1/9} = \frac{9}{11}$, which are not the same.

If the Sequence Is Geometric, Find the Common Ratio 17,19,111,113\frac { 1 } { 7 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 11 } , \frac { 1 } { 13 }71​,91​,111​,131​

If the Sequence Is Geometric, Find the Common Ratio $\frac { 1 } { 7 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 11 } , \frac { 1 } { 13 }$