Answer:
a₈ = [tex]\frac{1}{78125}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
The nth term of a geometric sequence is
[tex]a_{n}[/tex] = a₁[tex](r)^{n-1}[/tex]
Here a₁ = 1 and r = [tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex] , then
a₈ = 1 × [tex](\frac{1}{5}) ^{7}[/tex] = 1 × [tex]\frac{1}{78125}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{1}{78125}[/tex]
