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IL-GILLIS 2018 Problem 2

    An arithmetic sequence is an infinite sequence of the form an=a0+n⋅da_n=a_0+n\cdot d with d≠0d\neq 0 .

    A geometric sequence is an infinite sequence of the form bn=b0⋅qnb_n=b_0 \cdot q^n where q≠1,0,−1q\neq 1,0,-1 .

    [list=a] [] Does every arithmetic sequence of integers have an infinite subsequence which is geometric? [] Does every arithmetic sequence of real numbers have an infinite subsequence which is geometric? [/list]

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