Sequences Summary

Sequences

Summary

a sequence is a set of numbers arranged in a particular order.

sequences can be shown in any of four ways:

  • by listing
  • by formula
  • by recursive function
  • by graph

key skills
  • find subsequent terms of a sequence given the first three or four terms
  • find terms of a sequence given the general term
  • list a sequence given the recursive function

Vocabulary

sequence, finite sequence, infinite sequence, arithmetic sequence, geometric sequence, term, recursive function.