Search Header Logo

Arithmetic and Geometric Nth Term

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Arithmetic and Geometric Nth Term
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 3, 11, and 19. Which function represents the sequence?

an = 8 + 3(n-1)

an = 8(3)n-1

an = 3 + 8(n-1)

an = 3 + 8n

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A geometric sequence has as its first three terms 48, 12, and 3. Which function represents the sequence?

an = 48(1/4)n-1

an = 48 - (n-1)36

an = 48(4)n-1

an = 3(4)n-1

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The fourth, fifth, and sixth terms of an arithmetic sequence are 56, 49, and 42. Which function represents the sequence?

an = 56 - 7(n-1)

an = 42 + 7(n-1)

an = 77 - 7(n-1)

an = 42(7)n-1

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An arithmetic sequence has a1=2 and d=4. What is the Explicit Rule for an and use it to find the 20th term.

an = 2 - 4(n-1)

a20 = 82

an = 2 + 4(n-1)

a20 = 78

an = 2(4)n-1

a20 = 2199023255552

an = 4 + 2(n-1)

a20 = 42

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A geometric sequence has a1 = 3 and r = 2. What is the Explicit Rule for an and use it to find the 10th term.

an = 3 + 2(n-1)

a10 = 21

an = 2(3)n-1

a10 = 39366

an = 3(2)n-1

a10 = 1536

an = 2 + 3(n-1)

a10 = 29

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Given the sequence 2, 8, 14, 20, 26, ... What is the common difference?

2

4

6

8

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many of these sequences have a common difference of -4?

-19, -15, -11, -7, -3,...

19, 15, 11, 7, 3...

3, 7, 11, 15, 19...

-3, 7, -11, 15, -19,...

0

1

2

3

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?