Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • MATHEMATICS • objective

An infinite geometric series has sum \(12\). Its third term equals \(\frac{3}{8}\). Find the first term and common ratio (to three decimal places), and then compute the sum of the first five terms (to two decimal places).

Answer Options

A. first term 9.632, common ratio 0.250, sum of first five terms 12.50
Correct Answer B. first term 9.632, common ratio 0.197, sum of first five terms 12.00
C. first term 9.500, common ratio 0.200, sum of first five terms 11.80
D. first term 8.900, common ratio 0.197, sum of first five terms 11.90
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
first term 9.632, common ratio 0.197, sum of first five terms 12.00

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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