Given a geometry sequence, learn how to find the 9th term

Given a geometry sequence, learn how to find the 9th term

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to identify and work with geometric sequences. It covers determining the common ratio by dividing the first two terms and checking its consistency across the sequence. The explicit formula for geometric sequences is introduced, and the process of calculating the ninth term is demonstrated. Emphasis is placed on the importance of following the order of operations when performing calculations. The tutorial concludes with an invitation for questions.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the method to determine if a sequence has a common ratio?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the explicit formula for a geometric sequence?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you calculate the ninth term in a geometric sequence?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the importance of order of operations when calculating terms in a sequence.

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What result do you get when you raise -2 to the 8th power and multiply it by -3?

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