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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Converting Recursive and Explicit Forms of Arithmetic Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the explicit formula of an arithmetic sequence, find its recursive formula, and vice versa. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Algebra: Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on arithmetic and geometric sequences using several examples and practice exercises.
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Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Limits

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, you can see a representation of several geometric series and their limits.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Recursive Formulas for Geometric Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the recursive formula of a geometric sequence given the first few terms or given an explicit formula.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Explicit Formulas for Geometric Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve problems such as: The first four terms in a geometric sequence are 1/3, 1, 3, and 9. Find an explicit formula for the sequence.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Explicit Formulas for Arithmetic Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve problems such as: The first four terms in an arithmetic sequence are 12, 5, -2, and -9. Find an explicit formula for the sequence.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Use Geometric Sequence Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the formula of a geometric sequence, either in explicit form or in recursive form, find a specific term in the sequence.
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Activity
Math Notes and Math Tests

Pre Calculus Note: Arithmetic Sequences and Partial Sums [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial discusses sequences and series. Students learn about arithmetic sequences, geometric sequences, partial sums, and infinite geometric series. The resource consists of class notes and examples with solutions.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Finding a Term of an Arithmetic Series

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Math Forum contains a common question asked by students learning about arithmetic series which is answered by Dr. Math in a format that is understandable for all ages.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Geometric Sequence?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site, set up as a question format to ask Dr. Math, concerns itself with the fundamentals and basics of geometric progression.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Arithmetic Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of arithmetic sequences. The formula for the nth term and several examples are given to help you understand how to find the nth term of a variety of arithmetic sequences.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Geometric Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of geometric sequences. The formula for the nth term and several examples are given to help you understand how to find the nth term of a variety of geometric sequences.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Geometric Progressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How much rice did the prince get from the king? Find out here as the legendary story is solved using a geometric series. Additional examples and formulas are provided.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Infinite Geometric Series

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of an infinite series is given and then demonstrated in an example that is easy to follow.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Arithmetic Progressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A description of an arithmetic series begins this demonstration, followed by formulas and examples. A real world application is included for practice.
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Activity
University of Toronto (Canada)

The Reasons for Geometric Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is set up to discuss and explain the reasons why geometric progression is given its name.