Arithmetic vs. Geometric Sequences

Which kind of sequence has a common difference?

• Arithmetic
• Geometric

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The next two terms of the sequence 4,7,10,13 are

• 16 and 19
• 15 and 19
• 16 and 18
• 15 and 18

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The pattern followed by the sequence 3,6,9,12 is...

• +3
• +4
• -4
• +6

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Identify the common difference.
97, 86, 75, 64, ...

• 8
• 11
• -11
• -8

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What is the common ratio for the sequence:
28, 14, 7, 3.5...

• 2
• 1/2
• -14
• -7

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Is the sequence geometric or arithmetic?
3, 6, 9, 12...

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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Find the common ratio: 4, -16, 64, -256, ...

• r = -4
• r = 2
• r = -2
• r = 4

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What kind of sequence is the pattern 15, 17, 20, 24, 29, ...?

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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Is this sequence arithmetic, geometric, or neither?
{26, 22, 18, 14, ...}

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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What kind of sequence is the pattern 400, 200, 100, 50, 25, ...?

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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