Sequences (lesson 9) Flashcards
1
Q
What does a sequence mean
A
A number pattern
2
Q
What is a term
A
A number contained in a sequence
3
Q
What is the first term
A
The first number in a sequence
4
Q
What is the term to term rule
A
Describes how to get from one term to the next
5
Q
How do you figure out the term to term rule
A
You figure out the pattern between the numbers and then find the original number. For example:
7,10,13,16,19= +3
= 3+4
6
Q
How to you wrote out the end of a sequence
A
If the sequence was 7,10,13,16,19 it would be 3n+4