Walters AFM Quiz: Basics of Sequences

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

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

Which sequence is an arithmetic sequence?

• 3, 6, 2, 7, ...

• 3, 6, 12, 24, ...

• 3, 6, 10, 15, ...

• 3, 7, 11, 15, ...

what is the first term of this geometric sequence ____, 510, 3060, 18360, 110160, ...

• 255

• 85

• 105

• 25

Create the explicit formula for the arithmetic sequence: 2, 8, 14, ...

• a_n=2+6(n-1)

• a_n=2+6^(n-1)

• a_n=6(n-2)

• a_n=14-6(n - 1)

What is a_{5 (5th term)} in the sequence defined as follows? a_n = 5 ⋅ 2^(n-1) 

• a₅ = 160
• a₅ = 40
• a₅ = 10
• a₅ = 80

What is the explicit rule for the geometric sequence: 11, 22, 44, 88...

• a_n = 2(11)^n-1

• a_n = 11(2)

• a_n = 11(2)^n-1

What are the first three terms of the sequence defined by the following equation?
a_n = 7 + (n - 1)5

• 7, 35, 175
• 7, 2, -3
• 12, 17, 22
• 7, 12, 17