Algebra 1 M1T2 Vocab Flashcard

Front

Pattern of ordered numbers, figures, letters, or objects.

Back

Sequence

Front

A __________ is an individual number, figure, or letter in a sequence.

Back

Term of a sequence

Front

If a sequence continues forever, it is called a(n) _____________.

Back

Infinite Sequence

Front

If a sequence terminates, it is called a(n) _____________.

Back

Finite Sequence

Front

A sequence of numbers where the difference between consecutive terms is constant.

Back

Arithmetic Sequence

Front

A sequence of numbers where the ratio of consecutive terms is constant.

Back

Geometric Sequence

Front

Ratio of consecutive terms in a geometric sequence is called the __________ (represented by r).

Back

Common Ratio

Front

Difference between consecutive terms in an arithmetic sequence is called the __________ (represented by d).

Back

Common Difference

Front

A(n) _______________ expresses each new term of a sequence based on the preceding term.

Back

Recursive Formula

Front

A(n) ________________ of a sequence is a formula for calculating each term using its position.

Back

Explicit Formula