Find the 9th term of the series :
1, 4, 16, 64, ......................
In the given series 1,4,16,64−−−−−
the terms are in GP with first term a= 1 and common ratio r=4.
Following the formula of nth term of GP i.e. arn−1
the nth term of GP = 1.4n−1 = 4n−1
T9=49−1
T9=48 = 65,536