What is the next number in the series?
1/512 1/256 1/128 1/64 1/32 __?__

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What is the next number in the series?
1/512  1/256  1/128  1/64  1/32  __?__

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The pattern is n x 2, x 2, x 2…
Each number is multiplied by 2.
Another way to look at this pattern is that the denominator (the bottom number in the fraction) is divided by 2 each time.
1/512 x 2 = 1/256 x 2 = 1/128 x 2 = 1/64 x 2 = 1/32 x 2 = 1/16

What Is the Next Number in the Series