Multiple choice

The missing term in the series 2, 1, 1/2, 1/4, _______ is:

  1. 1/16

  2. 1/8

  3. 1/3

  4. 2/8
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The series follows a geometric progression where each term is multiplied by 1/2. The next term after 1/4 is 1/4 * 1/2 = 1/8.

AI explanation

The series follows a geometric progression with a common ratio of 1/2. Dividing 1/4 by 2 yields the next term. The missing term is 1/8.

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