Common Difference in Sequences Worksheet

Common Difference in Sequences Worksheet

Assessment

Passage

Mathematics

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Daniel Lemay

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Common Difference" in a sequence?

The number you multiply each term by to get the next term.

The number you add or subtract from the previous value to get the next value.

The largest number in the sequence.

The sum of all terms in the sequence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sequence 3, ___, 9, ___, 15, what is the common difference?

2

3

4

6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For the sequence 20, 17, ___, 11, ___, what is the common difference?

-2

-3

-1

-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What number do you add to -5 to get -2 in the sequence -5, -2, ___, ___, 7?

2

3

4

5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sequence 100, ___, ___, 70, 60, what is the common difference?

-5

-10

-15

-20

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you start at 0 and add ___ each time, you get the sequence 0, 5, ___, ___, ___.

2

3

4

5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What number comes before -9 in the sequence ___, -9, -6, ___, 0 if we’re adding 3 each time?

-12

-15

-6

-3

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