If a GP has $S_n=(3^n - 2^n)/2^{n-5}$, what's its common ratio?
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Ref: R6608

Question

For all values of $n$ the sum of $n$ terms of a geometrical progression is $\dfrac{3^n - 2^n}{2^{n-5}}$. Find its first term and common ratio.