Intro to Arithmetic & Geometric Sequences

Given the pattern (sequence), how do you find the next term?

1, 2, 3, 4,...

• Addition/Subtraction (Arithmetic)

• Multiplication/Division (Geometric)

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Given the pattern (sequence), how do you find the next term?

3, 6, 12, 24,...

• Addition/Subtraction (Arithmetic)

• Multiplication/Division (Geometric)

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Given the pattern (sequence), how do you find the next term?

15, 11, 7, 3,...

• Addition/Subtraction (Arithmetic)

• Multiplication/Division (Geometric)

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Is the sequence Arithmetic or Geometric?

64, 16, 4, 1,...

• Arithmetic

• Geometric

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What would be the next term?

4, 8, 12, 16, ...

• 20

• 24

• 0

• 32

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What would be the next term?

1, 3, 9, 27,...

• 81

• 45

• 243

• 30

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What is the common ratio (multiplier) of this sequence?

{2, 10, 50, 250, ... }

• 1,250

• 5

• 10

• 50

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What is the common ratio (multiplier) for the sequence:

28, 14, 7, 3.5...

• 2

• 1/2

• -14

• -7

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2