Arithmetic and geometric sequence

Which sequence is an arithmetic sequence?

• 3, 6, 2, 7, ...

• 3, 6, 12, 24, ...

• 3, 6, 10, 15, ...

• 3, 7, 11, 15, ...

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This is an arithmetic sequence. 5, 2, –1, –4, . . .

What is a₇ ?

• -13

• -11

• -18

• -22

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In a certain arithmetic sequence, a₅ = 12 and a₆ = 16. What is a₁ ?

• -8

• -4

• 4

• 8

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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

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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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What kind of sequence is illustrated below?
 400, 200, 100, 50, 25, ...

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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Which kind of sequence has a common difference?

• Arithmetic
• Geometric

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What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence below?
5, 25, 125, 625...

• 25
• 20
• 5
• 4

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What is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence below?
-6, -1, 4, 9...

• 5
• -5
• -6
• 1/5

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Is this sequence Arithmetic, Geometric, or Neither?
{2, 9, 7, 14, 12, 19, ... }

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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