Term of a Sequence
Arithmetic Sequence
Geometric Sequence
Explicit Formula
Recursive Formula
100

Find the 10th term: 5,10,15,20,…  

50

100

Find the 15th term of the arithmetic sequence: 3,8,13,18,…

73

100

Find the 8th term of a geometric sequence where the first term is 5 and the common ratio is 2.

640

100

3,7,11,15,…

4n−1

100

4,7,10,13,…

a_(n-1)+3

200

Find the 12th term: 40,37,34,31,…

7

200

What is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence: 45,38,31,24,…?

-7

200

What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence: 3,−9,27,−81,…?

-3

200

2,10,50,250,…

2⋅5^(n-1)

200

25,20,15,10,…

a_(n-1)-5

300

Find the 8th term: 1,4,9,16,…

64

300

An arithmetic sequence has a common difference of 6. If the 7th term is 50, what is the first term?

14

300

The first term of a geometric sequence is 4 and the third term is 36. What are the two possible values for the second term?

12 or -12

300

20,17,14,11,…

23−3n

300

−1,1,3,5,…

a_(n-1)+2

400

What is the 5th term: 1,8,27,64,…?

125

400

You start a savings plan with an initial deposit of $25. At the beginning of each week, you add $15 to the account. How much money will you have in the account at the end of the 10th week?

$160

400

Find the sum of the first 4 terms of the geometric sequence: 100,20,4,….

124.8

400

81,27,9,3,…

81*(1/3)^(n-1)

400

3,6,12,24,…

2*a_(n-1)

500

What is the 6th term:

1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8...

1/32

500

A concert hall has 22 seats in the first row. Each row after that has 4 more seats than the row in front of it. How many seats are in the 12th row?

66

500

The formula for the n-th term of a geometric sequence is 

a_n=4*3^(n-1)

  What is the 4th term?

108

500

1,8,27,64,…

n^3

500

80,40,20,10,…

1/2*a_(n-1)