8 Questions
What is the defining characteristic of a sequence?
It has a first and last term.
In a sequence, what is each individual number called?
Element
Which type of sequence has an ellipsis symbol to indicate that it is unending?
Infinite Sequence
What is the main difference between a series and a sequence?
A series involves addition, while a sequence is just a listing.
In a geometric sequence, what is inserted between two given terms?
Geometric Mean
What does the common difference refer to in an arithmetic sequence?
The fixed number added to get the next term
How would you identify a finite sequence?
By having a first and last term
When should you use the square root of the product of two given terms in a geometric sequence?
To insert a geometric mean between them
Learn about sequences in mathematics, which are lists of items arranged in a specific order following a pattern. Explore the concept of terms, lengths, and the different types of sequences such as finite and infinite sequences.
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