HSPT Prep Day 3- Sequences

Front

What is a sequence in mathematics?

Back

A sequence is an ordered list of numbers that follow a specific pattern or rule.

Front

What is the next number in the sequence: 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ...?

Back

18

Front

What is the next number in the sequence: 634, 625, 616, 607, ...?

Back

598

Front

What is the next number in the sequence: 0.25, 1, 4, 16, ...?

Back

64

Front

What is the missing number in the sequence: 4, _, 32, 46, ...?

Back

18

Front

What is the next term in the sequence: 3A, 6C, 7E, 14G, 15I, ...?

Back

30K

Front

Define an arithmetic sequence.

Back

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

Front

Define a geometric sequence.

Back

A geometric sequence is a sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous term by a fixed, non-zero number called the common ratio.

Front

What is the common difference in the sequence: 2, 5, 8, 11, ...?

Back

The common difference is 3.

Front

What is the common ratio in the sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24, ...?

Back

The common ratio is 2.