Practice Exercise #1

Common Write if the sequence has a finite sum or has NO

Ratio finite sum
1. 7 NO finite sum

2. -2 NO finite sum

3. 0.33 has a finite sum

4. 0.67 has a finite sum

5. 0.5 has a finite sum

Practice Exercise #2

1. S ∞ = 2. S ∞ =

3. S ∞ = a = no finite sum
1–r
2
= 1–2
 = 2

S∞= -1 5. a1 = S ∞ (1 – r)
= 36 ( 1 – 1/3)
= 36 ( 2/3)
= 72 / 3
= 24

Practice Exercise #3
1. S∞ = a/(1-r)
80
o 60 = 1−r
1 1−r
o =
60 80
o 80 ¿]
80
o 1−r=
60
80
o −r = −1
60
o −r =0.33
o r =−¿0.33
a
2. S ∞= 1−r
100 0
S ∞=
o 1−
1
10
1000
o S ∞=
.9
o S ∞=1111 .1111
 ?
3. 0.18181818 ...= ?
o 100 x=18.1818181818...=18+0.18181818 ...
o 100x=18+x
o 99x=18
18 2
o x= ∨
99 11
 a
4. S ∞= 1−r
10
o S ∞=
1−0.8
10
o S ∞=
0.2
a) S ∞=50
10
o S ∞=
1−0.8 5
10
o S ∞=
.15
a) S ∞=66.67
Evaluation:
a
1. S ∞= 1−r
112
a. S ∞= 0.5
b. S ∞=224
a
2. S ∞= 1−r
99
a. S ∞= 1−0.33
b. S ∞=147.7612
a
3. S ∞= 1−r
2
a. S ∞= 1−6 =NO FINITE ∑ ¿

B.
2
1. S ∞= 1−.0 .5
a. S ∞=4
1000
2. S ∞= 1−0 . 10
a. S ∞=1111.1111
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Practice Exercise 1

d term

1. 11 14th = 1484

2. 4 18th = 81-

3. -3 23rd = -78

4. 7 16th = 110

5. 4 50th = 192

B.
1. Sum = 12 Sum of Squares = 56
numbers = 2 , 4, 6
Largest num = 6
2. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. −77=11+( 16−1)d
b. −77=11+1 5 d
c. −77−11=15 d
d. −88=15 d
e. d=−¿5
i. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
 −77=a1 + ( 16−1 )−5
 −77=a1 + ( 15 )−5
 −77=a1 +(−75)
 −77−(−75)=a1
 a 1=−2
a. a 20=−2+ ( 20−1 ) −5
b. a 20=−2+ ( 19 )−5
c. a 20=−97
3. 3 numbers are 24, 28 + 2 = 30, and 36
Sequence = 24, 30, 36
Smallest num = 24
 4. Lower leg = 8
Higher leg = 6
Hypotenuse = 10
sequence = 6, 8, 10
5. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. 60=a1 +(8−1) d
b. 60=a1 +7 d
c. a 1=60−7 d
n
i. sn= 2 2 a +(n−1)d
1
8
ii. s8= 2 2(60−7 d)+(8−1) d
iii. −7 d=63
iv. d=−9
d. a 1=60−7 (−9)
i. a 1=6 0+63=123

Practice Exercise 2
1. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. a 10=33+(10−1)(−8)
b. a 10=−39
2. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. 21=12+(4−1)d
b. 21=12+3 d
c. 21−12=3 d
d. 9=3 d
e. d=3
i. 21=a1 +(7−1)3
ii. 21=a1 +(6)3
iii. 21=a1 +18
iv. a 1=21−1 8
v. a 1=3
 a 15=3+(15−1)3
 a 15=3+(14) 3
 a 15=45
 3. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. a 7=2+(7−1)8
b. a 7=2+(6) 8
c. a 7=50
4. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
a. 22=34 +(4−1)d
b. 22=34 +3 d
c. 22−34=3 d
d. −1 2=3 d
e. d=4 common difference

i. 22=a1 +(9−1)4
ii. 22=a1 +32
iii. a 1=22−32
iv. a 1=22−32
v. a 1=−10 * first term
 a 17=−10+(17−1) 4
 a 17=−10+(16)4
 a 17=54 *17th term
Evaluation
1. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
 48=24+(7−1)d
 48=24+ 6 d
 6 d =48−24
 6 d =24
 d=4 * common difference
i. 48=a 1+(7−1) 4
ii. 48=a 1+(6) 4
iii. a 1=48−24
iv. a 1=24 * 1st Term
1. a 17=24+(17−1)4
2. a 17=24+(16) 4
3. a 17=88 *17th Term
2. d=22−17
  d=5
i. a n=a1 +d (n−1)
1. 127=7+5(n−1)
2. 12 0=5 x (n−1)
3. 120/5=(n−1)
4. 24=( n−1)
5. 25=n * 127 is 25th Term
3. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
 177=75+(7−1)d
 177=75+6 d
 6 d =177−75
 6 d =102
 d=17
i. 177=a1 +(7−1)17
ii. 177=a1 +(6)17
iii. a 1=177−102
iv. a 1=75
1. a 40=75+( 40−1)17
2. a 40=75+( 39)17
3. a 40=738

4. a n=a1 +(n−1)d
 a 20=6+(20−1) 4
 a 20=6+(19) 4
 a 20=82
5. a n=a1 +d (n−1)
 60=12+ 6 ( n−1 )
 48=6 x n−1
 8=n−1
 n=9 week

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Practice exercise 1
 1. a n=a1 (r n−1)
a. a 6=2(56−1 )
b. a 6=2(3125)
c. a 6=6250
2. a 5=−4 (−45−1 )
a. a 5=−4 (256)
b. a 5=−1024
3. a 7=7(27 −1 )
a. a 7=7(64 )
b. a 7=448
−1 4−1
4. a 4= 2 (−4 )
−1
a. a 4= 2 (−64)
b. a 4=32
5. a 7=−2(37 −1 )
a. a 7=−2(729)
b. a 7=−1458
Practice exercise 2
1. a 10=2(310−1)
a. a 10=2(19683)
b. a 10=39366
a2 a1 (r 2−1 )
2. a =
5 a5 (r 5−1 )
1
24 (r )
a. 648 = 4
(r )
1 1
b. 27 = 3
(r )
3 3
c. r = √27
d. r =3
a2
i. a 1=
r1
24
ii. a 1= 8 = 3
3. a 5=7(2n−1 )
a. no solution
 4. a n=a1 (2 r n−1 )
a. 3645=5(3n−1 )
b. ( 3 n−1 ) =729
c. 6=( n−1)
d. n=7
Practice Exercise 3
1. a 1=500 ,r =2 n=12
a. a 12=500 (212−1 )
b. a 12=500 (2048)
c. a 12=1024000
2. a 2=a1 (r 2−1 )
a. 12=16 (r 1)
1 3
b. r = 4 ∨0.75

Evaluation
1. a 3=a1 (r 3 −1 )
a. 250=1000 ( r 2 )
2 1
b. r = 4
c. r =0.5
i. a 10=1000¿
1
ii. a 10=1000( 512 )
125
iii. a 10= 64
a10 a1 (r 10−1)
2. a = 7 −1
7 a1 (r )
9
19683 (r )
a. 5832 = 6
(r )
3 27
b. r = 8
3
c. r = 2
a1 0
i. a 1= 9
a
 19683
a 1=
ii. 19683
512
iii. a 1=512
1. a 4=512 ¿
2. a 4=216
3. a 6=4 (26−1 )
a. a 6=4 (26−1 )
b. a 6=4 (32)
c. a 6=128
4. a 6=560000 ¿
243
a. a 6=560000( 9765625 )
217728
b. a 6=( 51625 )
5. a 4=2400 (54−1 )
a. a 4=2400 (125)
b. a 4=300000 *2013
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Practice Exercise 1
1. x−2 ¿ x3 +2 x´2−x−2
a.
 a.

2 37
b. P ( x ) =x +6 x +17+ x−2

3. x−1 ¿ x3 +2 x 2´+ 3 x +7
a.

2 13
b. P( x )¿ x + 3 x +6+ x−1
´ x−7
4. x +1¿ x 3−x 2 +7
a.
 2 −13
b. P ( x ) =x −2 x +9+ x +1
5. x +1¿ x 3−3 x 2´−2 x+1
a.

2 −1
b. P( x )=x −4 x +2+ x+ 1

Practice Exercise 2
1.
P(X) = Q(X) * D(X) + R(X)
2 4
1. P ( x ) =3 x + 4 x+ 2+ x−5
5 x 3−3 x−2
2. P ( x ) =
X +1
2
3. P ( x ) =x + 4 x+ 3
3 −16
4. P ( x ) =10+ x −3 x+ x +2
2 972
5. P ( x ) =2 x +17 x+ 183+ x−6

Practice Exercise 3
´ x +30
1. x +5 ¿ x 3 +10 x 2+31
a.
 b. x 2+ 5 x +6=( x +2)( x+ 3)
i. w=( x +2 ) h=(x+3)

Evaluation:

1. x−3 ¿ x 3−3 x´2+ x−3

a.

b. 1+ x 2
2. x +1¿ x 3 +2 x 2´+2 x+ 2
a.

2 1
b. x + x+1+
x+ 1
3. x−2 ¿ x3 −3 x2´+ 4 x−4
a.
 a.

b. −3+ x 3 +2 x

5. x +5 ¿ 2 x 2+´7 x+6
a.

21
b. Lenght =2 x −3+
x +5