WorksheetsSequence Comparisons
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins
The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are as follows
13, 19, 25
What are the next two terms of the sequence?
31 and 37
31 and 36
30 and 37
30 and 36
Which sequence is NOT an arithmetic sequence?
-7, -13, -19, -25,...
-10, -6, -2, 2,..
6, 8, 10, 12,...
3, 15, 75, 375,...
Which sequence is NOT an arithmetic sequence?
12, 18, 24, 30,...
10, 3, -4, -11,...
2, 4, 8, 16,...
16, 20, 24, 28,...
What is the common difference of the sequence 2, -1, -4, -7,...?
-3
-1
-2
3
An arithmetic sequence is given below.
2, 9, 16, 23, ...
Which is the explicit formula for the nth term an?
an = -7n+9
an = 7n-5
an = 7n-9
an = -7n+5
An arithmetic sequence is given below.
16, 13, 10, 7, ...
Which is the explicit formula for the nth term an?
an = -3n+19
an = -5n+13
an = 3n+13
an = -5n+20
What is the 67th term of the following arithmetic sequence.
13, 22, 31, 40, ...
-445
67
625
607
What is the 76th term of the following arithmetic sequence?
8, 14, 20, 26,...
76
452
458
476
What is a1 in the following sequence?
-6, -14, -22, -30, ...
-6
-14
-22
-30
Find the 46th term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 8, 13, 18, 23, ...
288
228
338
388
What is the common ratio of this sequence ? 5, 25, 125, ...
4
2
5
6
What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence -1, 6, -36, 216, ...?
-6
6
12
-4
Solving for the nth term of geometric sequence, given that a1 = 1 and r= 2, what is the value of the 4th term?
2
8
4
16
Find the 9th term in the following geometric sequence:
4, 8, 16, 32, ...
384
512
768
1,024
Given the sequence:
125, 25, 5, ....
Write the rule an using the geometric sequence formula:
an = (125)(1/5)(n-1)
an = 625(1/5)(n-1)
an = 625(5)(n-1)
an = 125 + 5n
A geometric sequence has a common ration(r) of 3 and the 8th term (a8) is 13,122. What is the first term of the sequence (a1)?
3
6
18
2
The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are as follows
13, 19, 25, (a) , (b)
What are the next two terms of the sequence?
If the sequence 6, 11, 16, 21 continues, what will be the 9th term?
(a)
Match the Average Rate of Change with the given intervals
-18
-6
2
-2
$6,273.50
$6,314.08
$6,385.72
$6,427.94
Match the word to the correct value of n.
annually
n = 1
quarterly
n = 4
monthly
n = 12
weekly
n = 52
semi-annually
n = 2
Mr. Diable invested $3,500 in a 7 year CD that pays 4.2% interest compounded annually. How much interest will the CD earn over the 7 years?
$147.00
$245.00
$1,168.12
$4,668.12
Ivan deposits $5,000 into an account that pays simple interest at a rate of 5% per year. How much interest will he be paid in the first 3 years?
What is the principle? (a)
What is the rate? (b)
What is the time? (c)
Steve deposited
$5,000 in a savings account that pays 4% interest compounded annually. Which
equation could be used to find the value of the account after 3 years?
A = 5,000(1 + 4)3
A = 5,000(1 + 0.04)3
A = 5,000(1 + 0.4) x 3
A = 5,000(0.04)3
Change 18% to a decimal
18
.18
.018
.18%
What are the increasing intervals?
(- ∞, 0) & (2, ∞ )
(-1, 0) & (2,4)
(0,2) & (-3, -7)
(-8, -3) & (-7, 8)
What are the decreasing intervals on the graph?
(-∞, 0) & (-4, ∞)
(-∞, -1) & (1, ∞)
(-∞, -2) & (2, ∞)
(-∞, 0) & (4, ∞)
What is/are the increasing interval(s) for the function shown?
(−3, 1)
(4, 8)
(−∞,1) and (−3, 1)
Find the function's x- and y-intercepts.
x-int (0,-3) and (0,1)
y-int (-4,0)
x-int (-3,0) and (1,0)
y-int (0,-4)
x-int (-4, 1)
y-int (-4, ∞)
x-int (-3,0) and (1,0)
y-int (0,-3)
Identify the intervals where the function is positive and where it is negative.
positive x > -1 and negative x < -1
positive nowhere and negative -4 < x < -1
positive x < -3 and x > 1 and negative -3 < x < 1
positive R and negative x < -4
What is the maximum height?
200
50
3
0
y-intercept on a graph?
