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Geometric Sequence Review

Geometric Sequence Review

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Mathematics

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9th Grade

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CCSS
HSF.BF.A.2, HSF.LE.A.2

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Geometric Sequence Review

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Multiple Choice

Which formula is used to find the explicit equation for geometric sequences?

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an = an-1 + d
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an = an-1 * r
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an = a1 + d(n-1)
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an = a1 * rn-1

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Multiple Choice

What does r represent?

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Radical

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Common difference

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Common ratio

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a geometric sequence?

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2, 4, 5, . . .

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2, 6, 18, . . .

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2, 4, 6, . . .

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10, 20, 200, . . .

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Multiple Choice

What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence -1, 6, -36, 216, ...?

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-6

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6

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12

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-4

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Multiple Choice

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Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.
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an = 4(3)n-1
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an = 3(4)n-1
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an = -4(3)n-1
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an = 3(-4)n-1

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Multiple Choice

Given the sequence:

125, 25, 5, ....

Write the rule an using the geometric sequence formula:

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an = (125)(1/5)(n-1)

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an = 625(1/5)(n-1)

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an = 625(5)(n-1)

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an = 125 + 5n

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Multiple Choice

Write the explicit formula for the following geometric sequence:

100, 50, 25, 12.5, ...

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an = 2(100)n-1

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an = 100(2)n-1

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an = 100(1/2)n-1

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an = (1/2)(100)n-1

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Multiple Choice

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Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.
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an = 10(2)n-1
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an = 2(10)n-1
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an = 10(2)n
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an = 2(10)n

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Multiple Choice

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Write the explicit formula for the geometric sequence.
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an = 162(2/3)n-1
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an = (2/3)(162)n-1
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an = 162(3/2)n-1
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an = 162 + (n-1)(-54)

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Multiple Choice

Write the explicit formula for the sequence.


216, 72, 24, 8, ...

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an=216⋅(13)(n−1)a_n=216\cdot\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)^{\left(n-1\right)}

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an=8⋅3(n−1)a_n=8\cdot3^{\left(n-1\right)}

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an=216−144(n−1)a_n=216-144\left(n-1\right)

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an=216⋅3(n−1)a_n=216\cdot3^{\left(n-1\right)}

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Multiple Choice

Write the explicit formula for the sequence.


7, 28, 112, 448, ...

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an=7+4(n−1)a_n=7+4\left(n-1\right)

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an=7⋅4(n−1)a_n=7\cdot4^{\left(n-1\right)}

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an=4484na_n=\frac{448}{4n}

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an=28+84(n−1)a_n=28+84\left(n-1\right)

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Multiple Choice

Use the explicit formula to find the 5th term of the sequence.
an=3⋅2(n−1)a_n=3\cdot2^{\left(n-1\right)}  

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24

2

7,776

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48

4

96

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Multiple Choice

What is the explicit formula for the sequence?


4, -20, 100, -500, ...

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an=4(2)n−1a_n=4\left(2\right)^{n-1}

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an=4(−5)n−1a_n=4\left(-5\right)^{n-1}

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an=3(−5)n−1a_n=3\left(-5\right)^{n-1}

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an=3(2)n−1a_n=3\left(2\right)^{n-1}

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Multiple Choice

What is the explicit formula for the sequence?


-2, -4, -8, -16,...

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an=(−5)n−1a_n=\left(-5\right)^{n-1}

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an=−(−2)n−1a_n=-\left(-2\right)^{n-1}

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an=−2(2)n−1a_n=-2\left(2\right)^{n-1}

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an=−2(−2)n−1a_n=-2\left(-2\right)^{n-1}

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