Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences

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

• 8
• 11
• -11
• -8

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Is the sequence 7, 9, 12, 16,... geometric?

• yes
• no

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

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What is the common ratio in this sequence? 
{96, 48, 24, 12, ... }

• 1/2
• 2
• 12
• 24

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Dividing by 5 is the same as...

• × 5
• ÷ 1/5
• - 5
• × 1/5

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Find the 25th term of the sequence if a₁ = 5 and d = 0.5

• 18
• 17
• 15
• 14

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You have $10 in you bank account.  It doubles every month.  How much money will you have after 5 months?

• $50
• $35
• $320
• $250

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The explicit formula for a sequence is a_n = 5 − 3n. What is the value of a₂₂ ?

• a₂₂ = -61

• a₂₂ = 61

• a₂₂ = -1

• a₂₂ = -51

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Carey is organizing her books and putting them on shelves. She put 2 books on the first shelf, 8 books on the second shelf, 32 books on the third shelf, and 128 books on the fourth shelf. What kind of sequence is this?

• Geometric
• Arithmetic
• Both
• Neither

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