If the arithmetic mean and geometric mean of the \(p^{\text {th }}\) and \(q^{\text {th }}\) terms of the sequence \(-16,8,-4,2 \ldots\) satisfy the equation \(4 x^2-9 x+5=0\), then \(p+q\) is equal to......

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If the arithmetic mean and geometric mean of the \(p^{\text {th }}\) and \(q^{\text {th }}\) terms of the sequence \(-16,8,-4,2 \ldots\) satisfy the equation \(4 x^2-9 x+5=0\), then \(p+q\) is equal to......

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