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Summations 1
For this Pre-calculus worksheet, students determine the sum of the indicated number of terms of the arithmetic or geometric series. The one page worksheet contains fifteen problems. Answers are provided.
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Arithmetic or Geometric Series
In this Algebra II/Trigonometry worksheet, 11th graders evaluate arithmetic and geometric series. The two page worksheet contains ten multiple-choice problems. Answers provided.
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Infinite Geometric Series
In this geometric series worksheet, students examine a given geometric series to determine if the series converges or divergeas. They evaluate and determine the common ratio of a geometric series. This four-page worksheet contains 28...
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Trigonometry Practice Series #3
In this trigonometry instructional activity, students calculate the sum of the terms in an arithmetic and geometric series. This two-page instructional activity contains 5 multi-step problems. Answers are provided at the bottom of the...
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Infinity
Learners determine the sum of an infinite geometric series. In this determining the sum of an infinite geometric series lesson, students discuss how the sum of an infinite geometric series is a paradox. Learners use the sum of an...
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Infinite Geometric Series
In this infinite geometric series worksheet, 11th graders solve and complete 33 various types of problems. First, they find the sum of the infinite geometric series for each of the given. Then, students find the range of values for each...
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Arithmetic and Geometric Series
In this algebra worksheet, students calculate the sum of a finite, geometric or arithmetic series. There are 5 multiple choice questions.
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Finding the missing vales and the sums for Geometric Series
In this geometric sums worksheet, students find the indicated sum of eight geometric series, the missing values of ten series, and solves for twelve addition problems related to geometric series.
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Finite Geometric Series
For this geometric series worksheet, students find the nth term in a sequence. They evaluate a given geometric sequence and determine the number of terms in a geometric series. This two-page worksheet contains 26 problems. Answers are...
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Infinite Geometric Series
Eleventh graders investigate infinite geometric series. In this Algebra II lesson, 11th graders explore partial sums of geometric series, converging and diverging series, and sums of infinite geometric series. The TI-nspire handheld...
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Sequences and Series
In this sequences and series activity, students find the sum of a given geometric series. They use sigma notation to express a geometric series. This one-page activity contains 12 problems.
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Problem of the Day #8: Geometric Series
In this geometric series worksheet, students examine the terms of a series and prove the sum of given terms. They give examples of geometric series. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Applications of Infinite Series
In this infinite series worksheet, students read a story problem and rewrite it in mathematical terms. They write a formula and evaluate the infinite series. This two-page worksheet contains four multi-step problems dealing with the...
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Geometric Series
In this geometric series activity, students find the nth term in a geometric series. Explanations and examples are given. This two-page activity contains approximately ten problems.
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Arithmetic Series, Geometric Series, Partial Sums of Geometric Series
In this Algebra II/Pre-calculus worksheet, learners solve problems that involve arithmetic series and infinite geometric. Students determine the partial sums of a geometric series. The three page worksheet contains forty-six problems. ...
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Geometric Sequences or Progressions
In this Algebra II/Pre-calculus worksheet, students examine terms to determine if it forms a geometric sequence and, if so, determine the common ration. The one page worksheet contains thirty-six problems. Answers are not provided.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Geometric Series
This site provides a general overview of a geometric series.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Sum
This page gives a complete discussion of the advanced applications of the summation operation in mathematics. Provides information about sigma, or summation notation, a manner of writing sums and how to manipulate them. The site also...
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Geometric Sequences and Series
Twenty-eight problems present a variety of practice working with geometric sequences and series. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
Math Medics
S.o.s. Math: The Geometric Series
The process of adding infinitely many numbers is at the heart of the mathematical concept of a numerical series. This lesson gives a tutorial on geometric series. Includes sample problems and solutions.
Richland Community College
Richland Community College: Geometric Sequences
Richland Community College provides a lesson on geometric sequences. This site has explanations and examples of their properties.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Serious Series
Students learn about geometric and telescoping series and the relationship between the sequence of partial sums of a series and its sum. They then use the CAS of their TI-89 and calculus to determine the sum of these series.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Exploring Infinite Series
In this activity, students learn to identify geometric series. They determine if a sequence converges and also learn to calculate the sum of numbers in a geometric series.
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Texas Instruments: Activities: Numb3 Rs: Growing Geometrically
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduced students to the concept of geometric growth and geometric series/sequences. Students explore some real-life examples of geometric growth, such as chain letters, bank...