Geometric Sequences

Question 1

On a coordinate plane, 3 points are plotted. The points are (1, 80), (2, 20), (3, 5).

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f(x) = 80

Question 2

Sebastian writes the recursive formula f(x+1) = 4f(x) to represent a geometric sequence whose second term is 12.

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f(x) = 3(4)x − 1

Question 3

Natalia is writing a recursive formula to represent the sequence.8, 12, 18, 27, ...What value should she use as the common ratio in the formula?

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Question 4

Which graph represents a geometric sequence?

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On a coordinate plane, 4 points are plotted. The points are (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 4), (4, 8).

Question 5

The points shown on the graph represent the numbers in a geometric sequence.

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2

Question 6

Isaak is writing an explicit formula to represent the sequence.64, 112, 196, 343, ...What value should he use as the common ratio in the formula? Write the answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.

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1.75

Question 7

Select two options.

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The domain will be the set of natural numbers.; The graph will show exponential decay.

Question 8

Lena is asked to write an explicit formula for the graphed geometric sequence.

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2.5

Question 9

Which formula can be used to describe the sequence?, −4, −24, −144,...

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f(x) = (6)x − 1

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