Recursive Rules for Arithmetic Sequences

Recursive Rules for Arithmetic Sequences

Grade 9 · Math · 45 min

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Learning Objective

I can write a recursive rule to find the next term in an arithmetic sequence when given the first term and common difference using function notation.

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Recursive Formulas How to Write

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write a recursive rule for an arithmetic sequence where the first term is 5 and the common difference is 3, using function notation. Write a recursive rule for an arithmetic sequence where the first term is -2 and the common difference is -4, using function notation. Write a recursive rule for an arithmetic sequence where the first term is 10 and the common difference is -1.5, using function notation.

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