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The geometric mean of 4 and 16 is:

Answer: 8.

  • A 6
  • B 7
  • C 8
  • D 10

Correct answer: C. 8

Explanation: GM = sqrt(4×16) = sqrt(64) = 8.

Each bar grows by the common difference d=3a1=2a2=5a3=8a4=11d=3

Bar heights for AP 2, 5, 8, 11 with the common difference d=3 marked between consecutive terms.

Concept context

Arithmetic progressions, geometric progressions, and sums

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