document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1000166>Question 1000166</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Four algebra 2 questions for practice before a test??<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. What are the first four terms of the sequence given by the formula below?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a_n=-2n+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. What is the 8th term of the sequence given by a_n=3n-5?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.Write a recursive definition for the sequence below:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1, 4, 9, 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Write an explicit definition for the sequence 2, 8, 14, 20, 26. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #617654 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=617654\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. What are the first four terms of the sequence given by the formula below?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a_n=-2n+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1st: -2+4 = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: -4+4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: -6+4 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4th: -8+4 = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. What is the 8th term of the sequence given by a_n=3n-5?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(8) = 3*8-5 = 19<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.Write a recursive definition for the sequence below:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1, 4, 9, 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: a(1) = -1, common difference = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(n) = -1 + 5(n-1) = 5n-6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Write an explicit definition for the sequence 2, 8, 14, 20, 26.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: a(1) = 2 ; common difference = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(n) = 2 + 6(n-1) = 6n-4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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