Arithmetic vs Geometric

Carey is organizing her books and putting them on shelves. She put 2 books on the first shelf, 8 books on the second shelf, 32 books on the third shelf, and 128 books on the fourth shelf. What kind of sequence is this?

• Geometric

• Arithmetic

• Both

• Neither

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What kind of sequence is the pattern 400, 200, 100, 50, 25, ...?

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

• Neither

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For each sequence, state if it is arithmetic, geometric, or neither.
−34, −26, −18, −10, −2, ... 

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

• Neither

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Is the sequence-4, -12, -36, -108,... arithmetic geometric, or neither?

• arithmetic

• geometric

• neither

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Does the following table represent a geometric sequence or an arithmetic? Explain 

• geometric, it has a constant rate

• geometric, it has a constant percentage

• arithmetic, it has a constant rate

• arithmetic, it has a constant percentage

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What is the distance from one number to the next in a sequence of numbers that is represented by a (d) in an arithmetic sequence?

• Common denominator

• Common opposites

• Common domain

• Common difference

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Which kind of sequence has a common ratio?

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

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What is the common ratio?

• 5

• -5

• 3

• Not enough information

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Is the following sequence arithmetic, geometric, or neither?

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

• Neither

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Is the following sequence arithmetic, geometric, or neither?

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

• Neither

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