
Jon S. answered 03/25/22
Patient and Knowledgeable Math and English Tutor
nth term of geometric progression = a(n) = a(1) * r^(n-1)
Here n = 8, a(1) = 6 and r = ratio of 2nd term to 1st term = 3/6 = 1/2
plug in those values into the equation to determine a(8)
a(8) = 6 * (1/2)^7 = 0.046875