Write an explicit formula given an arithmetic sequ. Review

Find the common difference: -34, -29, -24, -19, ...

• d = -5
• d = 5
• d = -6
• d = 6

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

• 8
• 11
• -11
• -8

Find the common difference: 29, 21, 13, 5, ...

• d = -10
• d = -9
• d = -8
• d = -7

Find the next three terms in the arithmetic sequence: -33, -24, -15, -6, ...

• -1, 7, 15
• -5, 2, 9
• 3, 12, 21
• -65, -73, -81

Find the next three terms in the arithmetic sequence: -3, -8, -13, -18, ...

• -20, -24, -28
• -21, -25, -29
• -23, -28, -33
• -24, -29, -32

Given the sequence:
 25, 21, 17, 13,...
Write the explicit equation that models the sequence.  (Hint:  Simplify your equation.)

• a_n = 4n + 29
• a_n = -4n + 25
• a_n = -4n + 29
• a_n = 4n + 25

Create the explicit formula for the sequence:
2, 8, 14, ...
(Hint:  Write your formula and then simplify it.)

• a_n=2+6n
• a_n=-6+6n
• a_n=6n-4
• a_n=4-6n