Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences

Is this sequence arithmetic, geometric, or neither?
{26, 22, 18, 14, ...}

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Is this sequence Arithmetic, Geometric, or Neither?
{2, 9, 7, 14, 12, 19, ... }

• Arithmetic
• Geometric
• Neither

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence below?
5, 25, 125, 625...

• 25
• 20
• 5
• 4

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

What is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence below?
-6, -1, 4, 9...

• 5
• -5
• -6
• 1/5

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The next term of the series 11,8,5,2 is...

• -1
• -2
• 1
• 2

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

What are the first 4 terms of an arithmetic sequence with a common difference of (-6) if the first term is 76?

• 76, 70, 64, 58
• 76, 82, 88, 94
• 70, 64, 58, 52
• 82, 88, 94, 100

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

You have $10 in you bank account.  It doubles every month.  How much money will you have after 5 months?

• $50
• $35
• $320
• $250

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

Identify the common difference.
97, 86, 75, 64, ...

• 8
• 11
• -11
• -8

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Sweet Time Bakery just opened and is increasing the number of items they bake. For example, the bakery made 150 carrot cakes in January, 133 carrot cakes in February, 116 carrot cakes in March, and 99 carrot cakes in April. What kind of sequence is this?

• Geometric
• Arithmetic
• Both
• Neither