Unit 3 Quiz Review Name:_____________________

Complete each of the following tables given the recursive formulas and determine if they are linear or
quadratic functions.

1. f ( n )=f ( n−1 )−3 n 2. f ( n )=f ( n−1 )−3 3. f ( n )=f ( n−1 ) +n

linear or quadratic linear or quadratic linear or quadratic

4. Given each table determine if the pattern is linear or quadratic. Then, determine the recursive
formula.
a) Pattern: _____________ b) Pattern: ______________ c) Pattern: _______________

Recursive Formula: Recursive Formula: Recursive Formula:

Explicit Formula: Explicit Formula: Explicit Formula:

5. Simplify each of the following:

a. 6 x (2 x +1 )+ 2 ( 2 x+ 1 ) c. (−7 x +2 )( 3 x +4 )

b. 3 ( 7 x−3 )−5 x ( 7 x−3 ) d. (2 x+ 8)(x +6)

 e. (2 x3 +6 x 2−2 x +1)+(5 x3 + x 2−12) f. 3 2 2
(2 x +5 x −8 x−3)−(7 x −2 x+5)

6) a. Draw the 5th figure. b. Is it Linear or Quadratic?

c. Recursive Equation: d. Explicit Equation:

e. How many blocks are in the 12th figure?

7) a. Is it Linear or Quadratic?
b. Recursive Equation: c. Explicit Equation:

d. How many blocks are in the 7th figure?