Geometric Sequences and Series

• -585

• 585

• -21,845

• 21,845

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.4

What is the sum of the first ten terms of the sequence 4, -12, 36, -144 . . . ?

• 59,050
• -59,048
• -78,732
• 118,096

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.4

• 44

• 43

• 49

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.4

Is the sequence -432, 72, -12, 2,...geometric?

• yes
• no

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What are the next 3 terms in the following geometric sequence:

512, 256, 128, ___, ___, ___, ...

• 1024, 2048, 4096

• 32, 8, 2

• 64, 32, 16

• 92, 66, 38

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.

• a_n = 4(3)^n-1
• a_n = 3(4)^n-1
• a_n = -4(3)^n-1
• a_n = 3(-4)^n-1

Find a₁₂ in the sequence -1, -3, -9, -27, ...

• -177,147
• -19,683
• -59,049
• 118,098

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.

• 10
• 1/2
• 2
• 4

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

Is the given sequence geometric?

• Yes

• No

• Cannot be determined