Geometric sequence

What is an arithmetic sequence?

A sequence made by ______ the ____ value each time.

• adding; first

• multiplying; same

• adding; same

• multiplying; first

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Write the next three terms in this sequence.

{1, 4, 7, ...}

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Arithmetic sequences change by ADDING the SAME value each time.

Which of these sequences are arithmetic sequences?

a) {3, 6, 12, 24, ...}

b) {32, 16, 8, 4, ...}

• Only a

• Only b

• Both a & b

• Neither

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Write the next three terms in this sequence.

{3, 6, 12, 24...}

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Write the next three terms in this sequence.

{32, 16, 8, 4, ...}

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Sequences that increase or decrease by MULTIPLYING the previous term by a fixed number are called _________ sequences.

• arithmetic

• geometric

• logarithmic

• mathematic

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This fixed number is called the common _____.

• area

• difference

• ratio

• variable

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Find r, the common ratio.

{3, 9, 27, 81, ...}

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Find r, the common ratio.

{-252, 126, -63, 31.5, ...}

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{2, 7, 12, 17, 22, ...}

• arithmetic

• geometric

• neither

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