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Arithmetic Quiz (like illuminate for Distance Learners)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Is the sequence arithmetic: 37, 31, 25, 19, ...
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.

Is the sequence Arithmetic?

64, 16, 4, 1,...

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.
Find the common difference: -34, -29, -24, -19, ...
a)
d = -5
b)
d = 5
c)
d = -6
d)
d = 6
4.
Find the common difference: 1, 201, 401, 601, ...
a)
d = 100
b)
d = 101
c)
d = 200
d)
d = 201
5.
Find the next three terms in the arithmetic sequence: -33, -24, -15, -6, ...
a)
-1, 7, 15
b)
-5, 2, 9
c)
3, 12, 21
d)
-65, -73, -81
6.
Find the next three terms in the arithmetic sequence: -3, -8, -13, -18, ...
a)
-20, -24, -28
b)
-21, -25, -29
c)
-23, -28, -33
d)
-24, -29, -32
7.
Write a recursive rule for the sequence 17, 1, -15, -31 . . .
a)
an = an-1 + 16
b)
an = an-1 - 17
c)
an = an-1 - 15
d)
an = an-1 - 16
8.
Write the recursive formula for the following sequence?
6, 4, 2, 0, . . .
a)
an = -2n + 8
b)
a=6, an = an - 1 - 2
c)
a1 = 6, an = an-1 + 2
d)
a1 = 6, an = an-1 - 2
9.

Given the explicit formula: an = -3n+50

What is the common difference

a)

50

b)

-3

c)

47

d)

-6

10.

Given the explicit formula:

 an=40+5na_n=-40+5n  
What is the common difference?

a)

5

b)

-40

c)

-35

d)

10

11.
What is the 15th term of the sequence an = -3n+50
a)
95
b)
-5
c)
5
d)
-95
12.

Given the explicit formula:

 an=30+5na_n=-30+5n  
Find the 17th term.

a)

55

b)

35

c)

-30

d)

5

13.
Given the recursive formula, find the first four terms:
an = an-1 + 5
a1 = -16
a)
-16, -21, -26, -31
b)
5, -11, -27, -43
c)
-16, -80, -500, -200
d)
-16, -11, -6, -1
14.

Given the recursive formula below, find the common difference.


a1 = 3

an =an-1 + 2

a)

3

b)

2

c)

5

d)

1

15.

Find the first 4 terms given a1 = -28 and d=10

a)

-28, -18, -8, 2

b)

10, -18, -46, -74

c)

-8, 3, 14, 25

d)

2, 12, 22, 32

16.

Given a1= -40 and d= -200

Find the first 4 terms

a)

-40, -240, -440, -640

b)

-200, -240, -280, -320

c)

40, -160,-360, -560

d)

20, 40, 60, 80

17.
Write a recursive rule for the sequence 17, 1, -15, -31 . . .
a)
an = an-1 + 16
b)
an = an-1 - 17
c)
an = an-1 - 15
d)
an = an-1 - 16
18.
Write the recursive formula for the following sequence?
6, 4, 2, 0, . . .
a)
an = -2n + 8
b)
a=6, an = an - 1 - 2
c)
a1 = 6, an = an-1 + 2
d)
a1 = 6, an = an-1 - 2
19.
Given the sequence:
 25, 21, 17, 13,...
Write the explicit equation that models the sequence.
a)
an = 4n + 29
b)
an = -4n + 25
c)
an = -4n + 29
d)
an = 4n + 25
20.
Write the explicit rule for the arithmetic sequence
12, 10, 8, 6, ...
a)
an = 12n - 14
b)
a= 2n - 14
c)
a= -2n + 14
d)
a= -12n + 14