Sequences, Series, and Limits · Number & Operations
Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Defining recursive and explicit formulas for patterns of addition and multiplication.
Key Questions
- 1How can we find the 100th term of a sequence without writing out all the previous terms?
- 2What is the fundamental difference between linear growth and geometric growth?
- 3How do recursive formulas reflect the way computers process information?
Common Core State Standards
CCSS.Math.Content.HSF.BF.A.2CCSS.Math.Content.HSF.LE.A.2
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Sequences, Series, and Limits
Period: Number & Operations
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