Vocabulary
2, 5, 8, 11, ...
What is an = a1 + d (n-1)?
This is what a1 stands for.
3, 6, 12, 24, . . .
What is an= a1(r)(n-1)
4.5, 3, 1.5, 0 . . .
1, 2, 3, 4, . . .
What is an = 1 + 1 (n-1)?
3, -9, 27, -81, ...
What is an = 2(2)(n-1)?
Concert tickets have gone up from $20, to $30, to $45 in the first 3 weeks of sales. Find the cost of a ticket after 10 weeks.
What is $768.87?
What is nth?
20, 30, 45, ...
What is an = 24(2)(n-1)?
A ball is dropped. After the first bounce, the height is 50 feet. Each bounce after will be 87% of the previous height. Find the height of the 10th bounce.
This is what an stands for.
What is the nth term?