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What is a sequence?
What is a sequence?
- A list of letters in a specific order
- A list of numbers in a specific order (correct)
- A list of numbers in any order
- A list of numbers in random order
Which type of sequence has a common difference between successive terms?
Which type of sequence has a common difference between successive terms?
- Infinite sequence
- Geometric sequence
- Arithmetic sequence (correct)
- Finite sequence
Which notation is used to represent the sum of a sequence?
Which notation is used to represent the sum of a sequence?
- Sigma notation (correct)
- Permutation notation
- Pi notation
- Factorial notation
What does 'Pi notation' represent?
What does 'Pi notation' represent?
What is the factorial of 0?
What is the factorial of 0?
In counting theory, what does the 'sum rule' refer to?
In counting theory, what does the 'sum rule' refer to?
What is a permutation?
What is a permutation?
What is the formula for the number of r permutations of a set of n elements?
What is the formula for the number of r permutations of a set of n elements?
When calculating combinations, what does the order of the arrangement signify?
When calculating combinations, what does the order of the arrangement signify?
How many permutations can be made from a set of 5 distinct elements?
How many permutations can be made from a set of 5 distinct elements?
What is the number of ways to choose 3 teams out of 16 teams for a competition?
What is the number of ways to choose 3 teams out of 16 teams for a competition?
If there are 6 people and only 2 seats available, how many ways can they be seated?
If there are 6 people and only 2 seats available, how many ways can they be seated?
How many matches are played in total after the pool matches and before the final?
How many matches are played in total after the pool matches and before the final?
After the pool matches, who will play against the second-placed team of Pool D?
After the pool matches, who will play against the second-placed team of Pool D?
According to the sum rule, if there are 5 ways to do a task and 3 ways to do another task, how many ways are there to do both tasks?
According to the sum rule, if there are 5 ways to do a task and 3 ways to do another task, how many ways are there to do both tasks?
What is the total number of choices for a representative to a university committee if there are 37 members of the mathematics faculty and 83 mathematics majors?
What is the total number of choices for a representative to a university committee if there are 37 members of the mathematics faculty and 83 mathematics majors?
In a sequence of two tasks, if the first task can be done in 4 ways and the second task in 5 ways, how many ways are there to perform the entire procedure?
In a sequence of two tasks, if the first task can be done in 4 ways and the second task in 5 ways, how many ways are there to perform the entire procedure?
Who would play against the second-placed team of Pool B after the pool matches?
Who would play against the second-placed team of Pool B after the pool matches?
