Video-Writing Arithmetic Sequences as Linear Functions

What is the term used to describe the constant rate of change in an arithmetic sequence?

• Common difference

• Slope rate

• Sequence rate

• Variable difference

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In linear equation terms, what does the common difference of an arithmetic sequence represent?

• Slope

• Y-intercept

• Coefficient

• X-intercept

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What is the purpose of converting an arithmetic sequence into a linear equation?

• To graph the sequence

• To simplify the sequence

• To find the sum of all terms

• To easily calculate distant terms in the sequence

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How do you find the y-intercept when creating a linear equation from an arithmetic sequence?

• By identifying the term before the first term in the sequence

• By multiplying the common difference with the first term

• By subtracting the common difference from the first term

• By adding the common difference to the first term

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When given a sequence function, how is the initial term represented in the expression?

• As the added constant

• As the slope

• As the variable x

• As the coefficient of n

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