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<strong>Kuta</strong> <strong>Software</strong> - Infinite Algebra 2<br />

Name___________________________________<br />

<strong>Comparing</strong> <strong>Arithmetic</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Geometric</strong> <strong>Sequences</strong><br />

For each sequence, state if it is arithmetic, geometric, or neither.<br />

1) 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, ... 2) 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, ...<br />

Date________________ Period____<br />

3) 4, 13<br />

3 , 14 16<br />

, 5,<br />

3 3 , ... 4) −4, 12, −36, 108, −324, ...<br />

5) 4, 16, 36, 64, 100, ... 6) −29, −34, −39, −44, −49, ...<br />

7) 1, 5, 25, 125, 625, ... 8) 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...<br />

9) −34, −26, −18, −10, −2, ... 10) 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ...<br />

11) a n<br />

= −163 + 200n 12) a n<br />

= 16 + 3n<br />

13) a n<br />

= −4 ⋅ (−3) n − 1 14) a n<br />

= − 3 4 + 3 2 n


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15) a n<br />

= −43 + 4n 16) a n<br />

= (2n) 2<br />

17) a n<br />

= −43 + 7n<br />

18) a n<br />

= n 2 n<br />

19) a n<br />

= −(−3) n − 1 20) a n<br />

= 2 ⋅ (−3) n − 1<br />

21) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 6<br />

a 1<br />

= −17<br />

22) a n<br />

= na n − 1<br />

a 1<br />

= −1<br />

23) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

⋅ −5<br />

a 1<br />

= 4<br />

24) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 8<br />

a 1<br />

= −17<br />

25) a n<br />

= 2 + a n − 1<br />

2<br />

a 1<br />

= −6<br />

26) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 2<br />

a 1<br />

= 9<br />

27) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 10<br />

a 1<br />

= −1<br />

28) a n<br />

= na n − 1<br />

a 1<br />

= 1


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<strong>Kuta</strong> <strong>Software</strong> - Infinite Algebra 2<br />

Name___________________________________<br />

<strong>Comparing</strong> <strong>Arithmetic</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Geometric</strong> <strong>Sequences</strong><br />

For each sequence, state if it is arithmetic, geometric, or neither.<br />

Date________________ Period____<br />

1) 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, ...<br />

Neither<br />

2) 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, ...<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

3) 4, 13<br />

3 , 14 16<br />

, 5,<br />

3 3 , ...<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

4) −4, 12, −36, 108, −324, ...<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

5) 4, 16, 36, 64, 100, ...<br />

Neither<br />

6) −29, −34, −39, −44, −49, ...<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

7) 1, 5, 25, 125, 625, ...<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

8) 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...<br />

Neither<br />

9) −34, −26, −18, −10, −2, ...<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

10) 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ...<br />

Neither<br />

11) a n<br />

= −163 + 200n<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

12) a n<br />

= 16 + 3n<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

13) a n<br />

= −4 ⋅ (−3) n − 1<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

14) a n<br />

= − 3 4 + 3 2 n<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong>


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15) a n<br />

= −43 + 4n<br />

16) a n<br />

= (2n) 2<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

Neither<br />

17) a n<br />

= −43 + 7n<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

18) a n<br />

= n 2 n<br />

Neither<br />

19) a n<br />

= −(−3) n − 1<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

20) a n<br />

= 2 ⋅ (−3) n − 1<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

21) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 6<br />

a 1<br />

= −17<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

22) a n<br />

= na n − 1<br />

a 1<br />

= −1<br />

Neither<br />

23) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

⋅ −5<br />

a 1<br />

= 4<br />

<strong>Geometric</strong><br />

24) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 8<br />

a 1<br />

= −17<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

25) a n<br />

= 2 + a n − 1<br />

2<br />

a 1<br />

= −6<br />

Neither<br />

26) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 2<br />

a 1<br />

= 9<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

27) a n<br />

= a n − 1<br />

+ 10<br />

a 1<br />

= −1<br />

<strong>Arithmetic</strong><br />

28) a n<br />

= na n − 1<br />

a 1<br />

= 1<br />

Neither<br />

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