Geometric, Arithmetic or Neither? (Rate)
Write that Sequence Equation (k=0)
General Equations
All About Exponentials!
Transformations
100

-2, 5, 12, 19, ...

What is arithmetic (d=7)

100

-2, 5, 12, 19, ...

What is  a_n=-9+7n ?

100

Standard form of an exponential function. 

What is 

f(x)=ab^x

100

Is  f(x)=6(.02)^x growth or decay?

What is exponential decay?

200

1, 5, 25, 125, ...

What is Geometric? (r=5)

200

1, 5, 25, 125, ...

What is  a_n=1/5(5^n) ?

200

An arithmetic sequence. 

What is  a_n=a_0+dn ?

200

Is  f(x)=-5(2)^x increasing or decreasing?

What is decreasing?

200

Original:  f(x)=3^x  .

New:  g(x)=3^x-5

What is a vertical shift down 5?

300

6, 1, -4, -9, -13, ...

What is Neither?

300

500, 400, 300, 200, ...

What is  a_n=600-100n ?

300

A geometric sequence

What is 

g_n=g_0(r)^n

300

Is  f(x)=-3(0.25)^x increasing or decreasing?

What is increasing?

300

Original: f(x)=3^x 

New:   g(x)=9*3^x 

What is a Horizontal shift of 2 to the left?

400

36, 6, 1,  1/6 , ...

What is geometric? (r= 1/6 )

400

36, 6, 1,  1/6 , ...

What is 

a_n=216(1/6)^n

400

An exponential function that has been shifted k units up. 

What is  f(x)=b^x+k ?

400

What is  lim_(x->oo) f(x)  for  f(x)=3(0.75)^x ?

What is 0?

400

Original:  f(x)=3^x 

New:  g(x)=27^x 

What is a Horizontal Dilation by a factor of 1/3?

500

21, 19.6, 18.2, 16.8, ...

What is arithmetic? (d=-1.4)

500

9, 27, 81, ...

What is  a_n=3(3)^n ?

500

An exponential function that has been shifted k units to the left. 

What is  f(x)=b^(x+k) ?

500

Is  f(x)=4(5)^x concave up or down?

What is concave up?

500

Original:  f(x)=16^x 

New:  g(x)=4^x 

What is a horizontal dilation by a factor of 2?

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