Class 11 Mathematics Chapter 9 Sequences And Series Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. Find the sum:11 + 12 + 13 + ..... + 40
2. The geometric mean between the first two terms in a geometric sequence is 24 . If the third term is 8, find the first term.
3. Find a formula for an for the arithmetic sequence. $a_3=11, a_8=21$
4. In what type of sequence do you MULTIPLY a nonzero constant to the previous term?
5. Iseleah takes out a simple interest car loan to pay for her $ 8000 Toyota Camry. The interest rate is 6% and she will not pay anything for 4 years. How much money will Iseleah owe the bank after 4 years?
6. Joey created the arithmetic pattern below:1, 6, 11, 16, ..... What would the 7th term be in the pattern?
7. Rewrite the series below in sigma notation:4+8+16+32+64
8. Is the sequence-4, -12, -36, -108, ..... geometric?
9. Which of the following is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence 4, 7, 10, 13, ..... ?
10. Given the sequence:125, 25, 5, ..... Write the explicit rule:
11. Find the 22nd term of the following arithmetic sequence:5, 8, 11, .....
12. Given the sequence:a$_{n}$ = n! + 1What is the 6th term?
13. The common difference of this arithmetic sequence {19, 16, 13, 10}
14. Find the 10th term of the arithmetic sequence:3, 7, 11, 15, .....
15. A company produces 500 units of a product per day. If the production rate increases by 20% for the next 5 days, how many units will be produced in total during that period?
16. The third term of a geometric sequence is 96 and the fifth term is 1536. What is the sum of the first ten terms of the sequence?
17. -5, -2, 3, 10, ..... Find the 11th term of this sequence.
18. Write a recursive formula for the sequence 17, 13, 9, 5 .....
19. Which formula would determine the SUM of the first 8 terms of the following sequence?75, 70.5, 66.27, .....
20. Find the common ratio of the geometric sequence:$2, \\frac{1}{2}, \\frac{1}{8}, \\frac{1}{32}, \ ..... $
21. Find the 20th term of the sequence 5, 8, 11, .....
22. State the first 4 terms of a geometric sequence with a = 4 and r = 5
23. What is the sum of the 11 terms of the arithmetic sequence 28, 34, 40, 46, 52, ..... , 88?
24. What is the following sequence15, 30, 45, 60, 75, .....
25. $-4-7-10 ..... 106=$
26. A sailboat that costs $ 5, 950 decreases in value by 11% per year. How much will the boat be worth after 6 years?
27. What is the 100th term in the sequence a$_{n}$ = 4n-12
28. Which of the following is the correct formula for finding the Arithmetic Series?
29. Let a$_{n}$ be the nth term of a geometric sequence. It is given that a$_{6}$-a$_{5}$ = 8 and a$_{7}$-a$_{6}$ = 24. The common ratio is
30. The cost of tuition at a college is $ 12, 000 and is increasing at a rate of 6% per year. What will the cost be after 4 years?
31. Calculate the sum of the first 15 terms of the arithmetic sequence where $a_1 = 7$ $d = 3$
32. What is the 67$^{th}$ term of the following arithmetic sequence.13, 22, 31, 40, .....
33. What is the 10th term of the arithmetic sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ..... ?
34. Is this sequence Arithmetic, Geometric, or Neither?{14, 22, 30, 38, ..... }
35. Given the sequence 30, 40, 50, 60 ..... , which recursive formula describes it?
36. Which sequence is an arithmetic sequence?
37. Determine the next 3 terms of the arithmetic sequence:14, 9, 4, -1, .....
38. Tuition today is $ 4, 300.00 per semester. Next year there will be a 2.5% increase. How much will tuition be next year?
39. Which formula would correctly determine the SUM of the first 8 terms of the following series. 80, 20, 5, .....
40. Write an arithmetic sequence that has three arithmetic means between 3.5 and 2.7.
41. Find the common difference:-18, -23, -28, -33, .....
42. The sum of the 2nd term and the 3th term of an arithmetic sequence is 20 while the sum of the 5th term and the 6th term of the sequence is 32. The first term of the sequence is
43. Mr. Carlson suffers from allergies. When allergy season arrives, his doctor recommends that he take 300 mg of his medication the first day, and decrease the dosage by one half each day for one week. Which "rule" represents his medication doses for the week?
44. Find the sum of the finite arithmetic series7 + 14 + 21 + ..... + 105
45. The common difference in the arithmetic sequence $\frac{1}{2}, \\frac{5}{6}, \\frac{7}{6}, \\frac{3}{2}, \\frac{11}{6}, \ ..... $
46. Sally is making $ 13.50 per hour. She expects a salary increase of 3%. How much will she make in a 40-hour week at the new rate?
47. A geometric sequence has a first term a$_{1 }$= 360 and common ratio r= 1/2, what is the fifth term?
48. A lemonade stand starts 10 weeks before the end of the summer. It makes $ 8 the first week, $ 11 the second week, $ 14 the third week, and so on. How much will it make for the whole summer?
49. Insert three arithmetic means between 22 and 42.
50. Find the 7th term in the sequence when the first term is 2, and the common ratio is 4
51. The sum 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 +9 equals
52. Find the missing terms:8, 16, 32, ..... , 128, .....
53. Which kind of sequence has a common difference?
54. A newly-opened bakery initially ordered 50 kilograms of flour from its supplier. The demand for their malunggay pandesal went up so the order of flour increased by 10% every week. How many kilograms of flour will the supplier provide in the 8$^{th}$ week?
55. Classify the following sequence as arithmetic, geometric, or neither:-9, -6, -3, 0, 3, 6, .....
56. What is a$_{5}$ if a$_{n}$ = 2*4$^{n}$?
57. You and your friend are going to a private concert. The first row in the venue seats 8. Each row after has 3 more in it then the row before. If there are 10 rows in this venue, how many seats are in the venue?
58. Evaluate the geometric series described. $3+15+75+375 ..... , \\\\n=6$
59. A sequence in which each term is obtained by multiplying the preceding term by a constant is called a/an .....
60. Find the sum of the first 9 terms in the arithmetic sequence.2, -7, -16 .....