Arithmetic Sequences intro 10/27/22

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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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What is the common difference in an arithmetic sequence?

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The common difference is the constant amount that each term in the sequence increases or decreases by.

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Find the common difference of the arithmetic sequence 14, 20, 26, ...

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6

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Find the common difference of the arithmetic sequence 1, -2, -5, ...

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-3

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Is 24, 15, 6, ... an arithmetic sequence?

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True

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Is 3, 5, 7, ... an arithmetic sequence?

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True

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If the first term of an arithmetic sequence is 3 and the common difference is -7, what is the second term?

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-4

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If the first term of an arithmetic sequence is 10 and the common difference is 2, what are the first five terms?

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10, 12, 14, 16, 18

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What are the next two terms of the arithmetic sequence 3, -4, -11?

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-18 and -25

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How do you find the nth term of an arithmetic sequence?

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The nth term can be found using the formula: a_n = a_1 + (n-1)d, where a_1 is the first term and d is the common difference.

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