Question

In a geometric progression consisting of positive terms, each term equals the sum of the next two terms. Then, the common ratio of this progression is equal to

(a) (1/2)(1 - √5)

(b) (1/2)(√5)

(c) √5

(d) (1/2)(√5 - 1)

Answer 1

Correct option (d) (1/2)(√5 - 1)

Explanation:

Since, each term is equal to the sum of two preceding terms.