1.   Suppose a box of oatmeal has the following table to determine the right amounts of water and oatmeal mix. How many cups of water are needed for 4, 5, and 6 serving of oatmeal?
   
    A. None of these is correct. B. cups, 3 cups, and cups.
    C. cups, 4 cups, and cups. D. 3 cups, cups, and 4 cups.
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  2.   Find the next three terms of the sequence 9, 2, -5, -12, ... .
    A. -24, -31, and -38 B. None of these is correct.
    C. -12, -17, and -24 D. -17, -24, and -31
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  3.   Find the seventeenth term, a17, in the sequence 11.7, 15.2, 18.7, ...
    A. 67.7 B. 64.2
    C. 71.2 D. 74.7
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  4.   Find the next three terms of , 1, 4, 13.
    A. 40, 121, 364 B. 40, 121, 360
    C. 40, 121, 365 D. 40, 120, 364
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  5.   Determine whether the sequence is geometric. If it is, state the common ratio. Write the next three terms of the sequence.
96, 48, 24, 12, 6, …
    A. The sequence is not geometric.
    B. The sequence is geometric. The common ratio is . The next three terms are 3, 1, and .
    C. The sequence is geometric. The common ratio is 2. The next three terms are 3, , and .
    D. The sequence is geometric. The common ratio is 2. The next three terms are 192, 384, and 768.
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