等比数列{an}的公比q>0,已知a2=1,an+2+an+1=6an则{an}的前4项和S4=(  ) A.-20 B.15 C.152 D.203

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等比数列{an}的公比q>0,已知a2=1,an+2+an+1=6an则{an}的前4项和S4=(  )
A. -20
B. 15
C.

15
2

D.
20
3

由题意an+2+an+1=6an,即anq2+anq=6an,同除以an(an≠0)得
q2+q-6=0,解得q=2,或q=-3(q>0,故舍去),
所以a1

a2
q
1
2
,所以S4=
1
2
×(1−24)
1−2
=
15
2

故选C