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Geometric Sequences
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    Geometric Sequences

    At this point, you should have already watched the teacher time notes. Please use this activity to solidfy your knowledge on Geometric Sequences before taking the "Ticket" for this lesson.

  • Slide 2
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    Determine if a sequence is geometric


  • Question 3
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    Q. Is the sequence 2, 4, 12, 48,... geometric?
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 4
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    Q. Is the sequence 256, 64, 16, 4,... geometric?
    answer choices
    yes
    no
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    Find the common ratio


  • Question 6
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    Q. What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence below?
    5, 25, 125, 625...
    answer choices
    25
    20
    5
    4
  • Question 7
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    Q. Find the common ratio: 4, -16, 64, -256, ...
    answer choices
    r = -4
    r = 2
    r = -2
    r = 4
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    Find the next three terms


  • Question 9
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    Q. Find the next three terms: -4, -12, -36, -108, ...
    answer choices
    36, -108, 324
    -324, -972, -2916
    324, -972, 2916
    -108, 324, -972
  • Question 10
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    Q. Find the next three terms: 4, 12, 36, 108, ...
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    324, 972, 2916
    972, 2916, 8748
    405, 1215, 3645
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  • Question 12
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    Q. Find the 11th term for:  64, -32, 16, -8, …  
    answer choices
    -.0625
    .0625
    -.03125
    .03125
  • Question 13
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    Q. Which sequence is represented by the equation 2(7)n-1 ?
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    7, 14, 28, 56...
    2, 14, 98, 686...
    2, 9, 16, 23...
    7,9,11,13...
  • Question 14
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    Q. Write an explicit rule for the general term of the sequence 5, 15, 45, . . . ?
    answer choices
    an = an-1 x 3
    an = 5(3)n-1
    an = 3(5)n-1
    an = 5 + (n-1)3
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