What are the next 3 terms of 3, 9, 27,81?

2 Answers
May 9, 2017

#243, 729, 2187#

Explanation:

The given series: #3, 9, 27, 81,...#
appears to be a geometric series with a ratio of #3#

#{: (,,3), (3xx3,=,9), (9xx3,=,27), (27xx3,=,81), (81xx3,=,243), (243xx3,=,729), (729xx3,=,2187) :}#

May 9, 2017

Each term is the previous term times 3.

Explanation:

Since we can see that the sequence start with 3 and each following term is the previous term multiplied by 3, the next three terms are #{243,729,2187}#