Arithmetic Sequences

Which of the following sequence is NOT an arithmetic?

• 25, 13, 1, –11, –23, . . .

• 9, 15, 21, 27, 33, . . .

• –12, –4, 4, 12, 20, 28, . . .  

• –4, 5, 18, 35, 56, 81, . . .

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Find the 75th term of the arithmetic sequence -17, -13, 9, ...

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

An arithmetic sequence is an example of a linear function.

• True, because having a common difference also means it has a constant rate of change

• False, because it's not shown on a graph

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Which sequence is NOT an arithmetic sequence?

• -7, -13, -19, -25,...

• -10, -6, -2, 2,..

• 6, 8, 10, 12,...

• 3, 15, 75, 375,...

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

We will start with the explicit formula. Given the following sequence, state the first term and common difference. Example 1:          4, 7, 10, 13, 16, …

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Now, write the explicit formula for the given sequence.

Example 1:          4, 7, 10, 13, 16, …

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

State the common difference:

Example 2: 21, 19, 17, 15, …

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Write an explicit rule to model the following sequence: Example 2: 21, 19, 17, 15, …

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Write and explicit rule to model the following sequence:

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Find the 26th term in the arithmetic sequence: 20, 26, 32, 38, ...

• 182

• 176

• 170

• -118

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2