(b) The 4th term of a GP is -96 and the 7th term is 768. (i) Find the first term and the common ratio. (ii) Find the 9th term.

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(b) The 4th term of a GP is –96 and the 7th term is 768.
(i) Find the first term and the common ratio.
(ii) Find the 9th term.
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