TEST on SEQUENCES and SIGMAS

Find the sequence 10, 20, 30, 40.........

• Multiply by 10
• Add 10  
• Multiply by 2

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Is the sequence 2, 4, 12, 48,... geometric?

• yes
• no

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Identify the common difference.
97, 86, 75, 64, ...

• 8
• 11
• -11
• -8

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Find the common ratio: 4, -16, 64, -256, ...

• r = -4
• r = 2
• r = -2
• r = 4

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What is the 100th term in the sequence f(n)= 4n-12

Hint: What is n?

• 388

• 40012

• -388

• 100

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To find the next term in a geometric sequence…

• add the common difference, d

• multiply by the common ratio, r

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To find the next term in an arithmetic sequence…

• add the common difference d

• multiply by the common ratio r

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-21, -16, -11, -6, ...

Is this sequence arithmetic, geometric, or neither?

• arithmetic (common difference d = 5)

• geometric (common ratio r = 5)

• neither (no common difference OR common ratio) neither (no common difference OR common ratio)

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What kind of sequence is the pattern 15, 17, 20, 24, 29, ...?

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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Determine whether the sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither.

• arithmetic
• geometric
• neither

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