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    May 11, 2007, 04:48 PM
    Sequences and Series
    Question 1
    Write the equation of the arithmetic sequence defined by a1 = 3 and a4 = 0. (write your answer in the form an= and please do NOT use spaces)



    Question 2
    What is the common ration of the sequence?
    -2, 2, -2, 2,.



    Question 3
    What is the explicit formula for the sequence?

    3, 6, 12, 24,.
    a. an = 3*2^(n-1)
    b. an = 2*3^(n-1)
    c. an = 3*-2^(n-1)
    d. an = 3^(n-1)


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    May 24, 2010, 05:37 AM
    Common ratio is -1 for the sequence -2,2,-2,2...

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