Question 1

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = \frac { 8 ^ { n } } { 3 ^ { n } }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $\frac { 8 } { 27 } , \frac { 64 } { 9 } , \frac { 512 } { 3 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 9 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 27 }$ ​ 
B) ​ $\frac { 8 } { 9 } , \frac { 64 } { 27 } , \frac { 512 } { 81 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 243 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 3 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 64 } { 3 } , \frac { 512 } { 9 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 27 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 81 } , \frac { 8 } { 243 }$ ​ ​ 
D)  $\frac { 3 } { 8 } , \frac { 9 } { 64 } , \frac { 27 } { 512 } , \frac { 81 } { 4,096 } , \frac { 243 } { 32,768 }$ ​ 
E)  $\frac { 8 } { 3 } , \frac { 64 } { 9 } , \frac { 512 } { 27 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 81 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 243 }$ ​ 
A)  $\frac { 8 } { 27 } , \frac { 64 } { 9 } , \frac { 512 } { 3 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 9 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 27 }$ ​ 
B) ​ $\frac { 8 } { 9 } , \frac { 64 } { 27 } , \frac { 512 } { 81 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 243 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 3 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 64 } { 3 } , \frac { 512 } { 9 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 27 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 81 } , \frac { 8 } { 243 }$ ​ ​ 
D)  $\frac { 3 } { 8 } , \frac { 9 } { 64 } , \frac { 27 } { 512 } , \frac { 81 } { 4,096 } , \frac { 243 } { 32,768 }$ ​ 
E)  $\frac { 8 } { 3 } , \frac { 64 } { 9 } , \frac { 512 } { 27 } , \frac { 4,096 } { 81 } , \frac { 32,768 } { 243 }$ ​ E

Question 2

Find the sum of the infinite series.​ $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { \infty } 4 \left( \frac { 1 } { 10 } \right) ^ { i }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $\frac { 4 i } { 9 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 4 } { 9 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 9 i } { 4 }$ 
D)  $- \frac { 4 i } { 9 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 9 } { 4 }$ 
A)  $\frac { 4 i } { 9 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 4 } { 9 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 9 i } { 4 }$ 
D)  $- \frac { 4 i } { 9 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 9 } { 4 }$ B

Question 3

Find the sum. $$\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 5 }$$

Accepted Answer

A)  $\frac { 73 } { 168 }$ ​ 
B)  $\frac { 1 } { 14 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 22 } { 63 }$ ​ 
D) 1 
E)  $\frac { 12 } { 11 }$ ​ 
A)  $\frac { 73 } { 168 }$ ​ 
B)  $\frac { 1 } { 14 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 22 } { 63 }$ ​ 
D) 1 
E)  $\frac { 12 } { 11 }$ ​ C

Question 4

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = n \left( n ^ { 2 } - 8 \right)$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $32,85 , - 7 , - 8,3$ ​ 
B)  $- 7 , - 8,3,32,85$ ​ 
C)  $3,32,85 , - 7 , - 8$ ​ 
D)  $- 8,3,32,85 , - 7$ ​ 
E)  $85 , - 7 , - 8,3,32$ ​ 
A)  $32,85 , - 7 , - 8,3$ ​ 
B)  $- 7 , - 8,3,32,85$ ​ 
C)  $3,32,85 , - 7 , - 8$ ​ 
D)  $- 8,3,32,85 , - 7$ ​ 
E)  $85 , - 7 , - 8,3,32$ ​

Question 5

Select the first five terms of the sequence.​ $$a _ { n } = 2 - \frac { 1 } { 5 ^ { n } }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $\frac { 9 } { 125 } , \frac { 49 } { 25 } , \frac { 249 } { 5 } , \frac { 1249 } { 25 } , \frac { 6249 } { 125 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 9 } { 25 } , \frac { 49 } { 125 } , \frac { 249 } { 625 } , \frac { 1249 } { 3125 } , \frac { 6249 } { 5 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 5 } { 9 } , \frac { 25 } { 49 } , \frac { 125 } { 249 } , \frac { 625 } { 1249 } , \frac { 3125 } { 6249 }$ 
D)  $\frac { 49 } { 5 } , \frac { 249 } { 25 } , \frac { 1249 } { 125 } , \frac { 6249 } { 625 } , \frac { 9 } { 3125 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 9 } { 5 } , \frac { 49 } { 25 } , \frac { 249 } { 125 } , \frac { 1249 } { 625 } , \frac { 6249 } { 3125 }$ 
A)  $\frac { 9 } { 125 } , \frac { 49 } { 25 } , \frac { 249 } { 5 } , \frac { 1249 } { 25 } , \frac { 6249 } { 125 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 9 } { 25 } , \frac { 49 } { 125 } , \frac { 249 } { 625 } , \frac { 1249 } { 3125 } , \frac { 6249 } { 5 }$ 
C)  $\frac { 5 } { 9 } , \frac { 25 } { 49 } , \frac { 125 } { 249 } , \frac { 625 } { 1249 } , \frac { 3125 } { 6249 }$ 
D)  $\frac { 49 } { 5 } , \frac { 249 } { 25 } , \frac { 1249 } { 125 } , \frac { 6249 } { 625 } , \frac { 9 } { 3125 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 9 } { 5 } , \frac { 49 } { 25 } , \frac { 249 } { 125 } , \frac { 1249 } { 625 } , \frac { 6249 } { 3125 }$

Question 6

Find the indicated term of the sequence.​ $$\begin{array} { l } 
a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 6 n - 5 ) \
a _ { 15 } =
\end{array}$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A) 85 
B) -92 
C) -85 
D) -84 
E) 95 
A) 85 
B) -92 
C) -85 
D) -84 
E) 95

Question 7

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) 2,7,12,17,22

Accepted Answer

A)  $a _ { n } = - 3 n + 5$ 
B)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 5 n - 3 )$ 
C)  $a _ { n } = 5 n$ 
D)  $a _ { n } = 5 ^ { n } - 3$ 
E)  $a _ { n } = 5 n - 3$ 
A)  $a _ { n } = - 3 n + 5$ 
B)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 5 n - 3 )$ 
C)  $a _ { n } = 5 n$ 
D)  $a _ { n } = 5 ^ { n } - 3$ 
E)  $a _ { n } = 5 n - 3$

Question 8

Find the sum. $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 4 } - i + 5$$

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) -10 
E) 9 
A) 1 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) -10 
E) 9

Question 9

Find the sum. $$\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 4 }$$

Accepted Answer

A)  $\frac { 209 } { 520 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 1 } { 13 }$ 
C) 1 
D)  $\frac { 107 } { 210 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 12 } { 11 }$ 
A)  $\frac { 209 } { 520 }$ 
B)  $\frac { 1 } { 13 }$ 
C) 1 
D)  $\frac { 107 } { 210 }$ 
E)  $\frac { 12 } { 11 }$

Question 10

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $$a _ { n } = 7 + ( - 7 ) ^ { n }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $7,0,56 , - 336,2408$ 
B)  $0,56 , - 336,2408 , - 16800$ 
C)  $1,56 , - 334,2408 , - 16803$ 
D)  $0,55 , - 336,2406 , - 16800$ 
E)  $1,55 , - 334,2406 , - 16803$ 
A)  $7,0,56 , - 336,2408$ 
B)  $0,56 , - 336,2408 , - 16800$ 
C)  $1,56 , - 334,2408 , - 16803$ 
D)  $0,55 , - 336,2406 , - 16800$ 
E)  $1,55 , - 334,2406 , - 16803$

Question 11

Select the first five terms of the sequence defined recursively.Use the pattern to write the nth term of the sequence as a function of n.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { 1 } = 9 , a _ { k + 1 } = a _ { k } + 3$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n + 3
\end{array}$ 
B)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 6 n + 3
\end{array}$ 
C)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n + 6
\end{array}$ 
D)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 6 n - 3
\end{array}$ 
E)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n - 6
\end{array}$ 
A)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n + 3
\end{array}$ 
B)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 6 n + 3
\end{array}$ 
C)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n + 6
\end{array}$ 
D)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 6 n - 3
\end{array}$ 
E)  $\begin{array} { l } 
9,12,15,18,21 \
a _ { n } = 3 n - 6
\end{array}$

Question 12

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$2 , - 4,6 , - 8,10 , \ldots$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n + 1 } ( 2 n )$ 
B)  $a _ { n } = n ^ { 2 } + 2$ 
C)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n + 1 } ( - 2 n )$ 
D)  $a _ { n } = 2 n ^ { 2 }$ 
E)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 2 n )$ ​ 
A)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n + 1 } ( 2 n )$ 
B)  $a _ { n } = n ^ { 2 } + 2$ 
C)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n + 1 } ( - 2 n )$ 
D)  $a _ { n } = 2 n ^ { 2 }$ 
E)  $a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 2 n )$ ​

Question 13

Find the next term of the sequence. 7,13,19,25,...

Accepted Answer

A) 62 
B) 27 
C) 31 
D) 37 
E) 34 
A) 62 
B) 27 
C) 31 
D) 37 
E) 34

Question 14

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = \frac { 50 } { n ^ { 2 / 3 } }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $$- 50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$$ ​ 
B)  $$50 , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$$ ​ 
C)  $50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$ ​ 
D)  $- 50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 5 } }$ ​ 
E)  $50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 5 } }$ ​ 
A)  $$- 50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$$ ​ 
B)  $$50 , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$$ ​ 
C)  $50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 9 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 16 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 25 } }$ ​ 
D)  $- 50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , - \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 5 } }$ ​ 
E)  $50 , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 2 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 3 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 4 } } , \frac { 50 } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { 5 } }$ ​

Question 15

A deposit of $ 5000 is made in an account that earns 4 % interest compounded quarterly.The balance in the account after n quarters is given by $$A _ { n } = 5000 \left( 1 + \frac { 0.04 } { 4 } \right) ^ { n } , n = 1,2,3 , \ldots$$ Find the balance in the account after 10 years by finding the 40th term of the sequence.Round to the nearest penny.

Accepted Answer

A) $ 7518.76 
B) $ 7370.61 
C) $ 7444.32 
D) $ 24,005.10 
A) $ 7518.76 
B) $ 7370.61 
C) $ 7444.32 
D) $ 24,005.10

Question 16

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = 4 ^ { n }$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $1,4,16,64,256$ ​ 
B)  $$4,8,64,16,1024$$ ​ 
C)  $$4,16,64,256,1024$$ ​ 
D)  $4,8,12,16,20$ ​ 
E)  $4,8,12,64,20$ ​ 
A)  $1,4,16,64,256$ ​ 
B)  $$4,8,64,16,1024$$ ​ 
C)  $$4,16,64,256,1024$$ ​ 
D)  $4,8,12,16,20$ ​ 
E)  $4,8,12,64,20$ ​

Question 17

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = n ( n - 2 ) ( n - 3 )$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $30,2,0,0,8$ ​ 
B)  $0,0,8,30,2$ ​ 
C)  $2,0,0,8,30$ ​ 
D)  $8,30,2,0,0$ ​ 
E)  $0,8,30,2,0$ ​ 
A)  $30,2,0,0,8$ ​ 
B)  $0,0,8,30,2$ ​ 
C)  $2,0,0,8,30$ ​ 
D)  $8,30,2,0,0$ ​ 
E)  $0,8,30,2,0$ ​

Question 18

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$- 243,729 , - 2187,6561 , - 19683 , \ldots$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $a _ { n } = 3 ^ { n - 4 }$ ​ 
B)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n - 4 }$ ​ 
C)  $a _ { n } = 3 ^ { n + 4 }$ ​ 
D)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n }$ ​ 
E)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n + 4 }$ ​ 
A)  $a _ { n } = 3 ^ { n - 4 }$ ​ 
B)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n - 4 }$ ​ 
C)  $a _ { n } = 3 ^ { n + 4 }$ ​ 
D)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n }$ ​ 
E)  $a _ { n } = ( - 3 ) ^ { n + 4 }$ ​

Question 19

Use a calculator to find the sum.Round to four decimal places. $$\sum _ { k = 3 } ^ { 9 } \frac { 3 } { k + 1 }$$

Accepted Answer

A) 5.7869 
B) 8.7869 
C) 0.3 
D) 3.2869 
E) 2.9869 
A) 5.7869 
B) 8.7869 
C) 0.3 
D) 3.2869 
E) 2.9869

Question 20

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ $$a _ { n } = 3 n + 6$$ ​

Accepted Answer

A)  $3,12,9,18,15$ ​ 
B)  $3,9,9,15,15$ ​ 
C)  $3,6,9,12,15$ ​ 
D)  $0,9,12,12,18$ ​ 
E)  $9,12,15,18,21$ ​ 
A)  $3,12,9,18,15$ ​ 
B)  $3,9,9,15,15$ ​ 
C)  $3,6,9,12,15$ ​ 
D)  $0,9,12,12,18$ ​ 
E)  $9,12,15,18,21$ ​

Exam 52: Sequences and Series

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=8n3na _ { n } = \frac { 8 ^ { n } } { 3 ^ { n } }an​=3n8n​ ​

Find the sum of the infinite series.​ ∑i=1∞4(110)i\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { \infty } 4 \left( \frac { 1 } { 10 } \right) ^ { i }∑i=1∞​4(101​)i ​

Find the sum. ∑k=131k2+5\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 5 }∑k=13​k2+51​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=n(n2−8)a _ { n } = n \left( n ^ { 2 } - 8 \right)an​=n(n2−8) ​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.​ an=2−15na _ { n } = 2 - \frac { 1 } { 5 ^ { n } }an​=2−5n1​ ​

Find the indicated term of the sequence.​ =(-1(6n-5) = ​

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) 2,7,12,17,22

Find the sum. ∑i=14−i+5\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 4 } - i + 5∑i=14​−i+5

Find the sum. ∑k=131k2+4\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 4 }∑k=13​k2+41​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) an=7+(−7)na _ { n } = 7 + ( - 7 ) ^ { n }an​=7+(−7)n ​

Select the first five terms of the sequence defined recursively.Use the pattern to write the nth term of the sequence as a function of n.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ a1=9,ak+1=ak+3a _ { 1 } = 9 , a _ { k + 1 } = a _ { k } + 3a1​=9,ak+1​=ak​+3 ​

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ 2,−4,6,−8,10,…2 , - 4,6 , - 8,10 , \ldots2,−4,6,−8,10,… ​

Find the next term of the sequence. 7,13,19,25,...

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=50n2/3a _ { n } = \frac { 50 } { n ^ { 2 / 3 } }an​=n2/350​ ​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=4na _ { n } = 4 ^ { n }an​=4n ​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=n(n−2)(n−3)a _ { n } = n ( n - 2 ) ( n - 3 )an​=n(n−2)(n−3) ​

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ −243,729,−2187,6561,−19683,…- 243,729 , - 2187,6561 , - 19683 , \ldots−243,729,−2187,6561,−19683,… ​

Use a calculator to find the sum.Round to four decimal places. ∑k=393k+1\sum _ { k = 3 } ^ { 9 } \frac { 3 } { k + 1 }∑k=39​k+13​

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. )​ an=3n+6a _ { n } = 3 n + 6an​=3n+6 ​

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Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = \frac { 8 ^ { n } } { 3 ^ { n } }$

Find the sum of the infinite series. $\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { \infty } 4 \left( \frac { 1 } { 10 } \right) ^ { i }$

Find the sum. $\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 5 }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = n \left( n ^ { 2 } - 8 \right)$

Select the first five terms of the sequence. $a _ { n } = 2 - \frac { 1 } { 5 ^ { n } }$

Find the indicated term of the sequence. =(-1(6n-5) =

Find the sum. $\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 4 } - i + 5$

Find the sum. $\sum _ { k = 1 } ^ { 3 } \frac { 1 } { k ^ { 2 } + 4 }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = 7 + ( - 7 ) ^ { n }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence defined recursively.Use the pattern to write the nth term of the sequence as a function of n.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { 1 } = 9 , a _ { k + 1 } = a _ { k } + 3$

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $2 , - 4,6 , - 8,10 , \ldots$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = \frac { 50 } { n ^ { 2 / 3 } }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = 4 ^ { n }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = n ( n - 2 ) ( n - 3 )$

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $- 243,729 , - 2187,6561 , - 19683 , \ldots$

Use a calculator to find the sum.Round to four decimal places. $\sum _ { k = 3 } ^ { 9 } \frac { 3 } { k + 1 }$

Select the first five terms of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) $a _ { n } = 3 n + 6$