Topic 3.4 - 3.6

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What is an arithmetic sequence?

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An arithmetic sequence is a sequence of numbers in which the difference between consecutive terms is constant.

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How do you find the first four terms of an arithmetic sequence given a recursive formula?

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Start with the first term and repeatedly apply the recursive formula to find subsequent terms.

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Given a₁= 6 and a_n= a_n-1 + 2, what are the first four terms?

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6, 8, 10, 12.

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What is the common difference in the arithmetic sequence 37, 31, 25, 19?

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The common difference is -6.

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What does a correlation coefficient of r = 0.9655 indicate?

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It indicates a very strong positive correlation between the two variables.

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What does a strong negative correlation mean?

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It means that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.

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What is the slope of a regression line?

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The slope indicates the rate of change of the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable.

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In the context of a regression line, what does a positive slope indicate?

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A positive slope indicates that as the independent variable increases, the dependent variable also increases.

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What does it mean if there is no correlation between two variables?

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It means that there is no predictable relationship between the changes in the two variables.

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How do you determine if a sequence is arithmetic?

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Check if the difference between consecutive terms is constant.

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