Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences

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

• d = -5
• d = 5
• d = -6
• d = 6

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

• d = -10
• d = -9
• d = -8
• d = -7

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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

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Find a₂₆ in the arithmetic sequence: -15, -35, -55, -75, ...

• -515
• -490
• -535
• 460

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Select the explicit rule that represents the sequence.

• 6 + 5(n - 1)
• 4 + 6(n - 1)
• 6 - 4(n - 1)

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Find the first term of the given sequence:
a₁₄=68
d=3

• 14
• 20
• 26
• 29

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Find the 75th term of the arithmetic sequence -17, -13, 9, ...

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Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.

• 10
• 1/2
• 2
• 4

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Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.

• a_n = 7(1)ⁿ
• a_n = 7(-1)ⁿ
• a_n = 7(-1)^n-1
• a_n = -1(7)^n-1

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Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.

• a_n = 4(3)^n-1
• a_n = 3(4)^n-1
• a_n = -4(3)^n-1
• a_n = 3(-4)^n-1

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