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Question
Select the correct answer from the given alternative.
The common ratio for the G.P. 0.12, 0.24, 0.48, is –
Options
0.12
0.2
0.02
2
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Solution
The common ratio for the G.P. 0.12, 0.24, 0.48, is 2
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