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Published on: August 14, 2026
A G.P. consists of an even number of terms. If the sum of all the terms is 5 times the sum of the terms occupying odd places, then the common ratio will be equal to
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C
Let there be 
terms in the given G.P. with first term 
and the common ratio 
.
Then, 
.
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