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Mathematics

High freq

Sequences & Series

Ordered lists of numbers with a rule. Example: arithmetic 2,5,8,11,… has common difference d=3.

5 lessons · 13 slides

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1

Two Kinds of Sequences

Arithmetic adds, geometric multiplies — spot the difference

2 slides

2

The Four Formulas

nth term and sum, for each sequence type

3 slides

3

Geometric Sums (CSCA Style)

The summation formula and how CSCA uses it

2 slides

4

The Off-by-One Trap

Why aₙ uses (n−1), not n

1 slides

5

Practice: Factorials & Sequences (OpenStax)

Real CC BY 4.0 problems from OpenStax College Algebra 2e §9.1

5 slides