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What is the next term in the sequence 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ...? |
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27 |
B. |
108 |
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82 |
D. |
243 |
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A formula in which the nth term of a sequence is expressed in terms of the previous term, as in is called what? |
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recursive |
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exponential |
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dependent |
D. |
geometric |
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3. |
What is the eighth term of the geometric sequence whose first three terms are 3, 6, and 12? |
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768 |
B. |
256 |
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C. |
384 |
D. |
128 |
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4. |
Find the geometric mean in the sequence 4, , 196. |
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28 only |
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7 or –7 |
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7 only |
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28 or –28 |
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Suppose that the geometric mean of two numbers is 48, and the first number is 12. What is the second number? |
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24 |
B. |
96 |
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C. |
192 |
D. |
84 |
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