Math Problem Statement
Which term is the first to have a value less than 20 in the recursive sequence 256, 192, 144, 108
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometric Sequences
Exponential Decay
Logarithms
Formulas
General formula for the n-th term of a geometric sequence: a_n = a_1 * r^(n-1)
Exponential inequality: a_n < threshold_value
Theorems
Properties of Geometric Sequences
Logarithmic Inequalities
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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