Practice Practice Problems (7) - Geometric Sequences - IB 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Algebra
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Question 1 Easy

Find the 6th term of the sequence: 2, 6, 18, 54,…

💡 Hint: Use the formula for the n-th term: T = ar^(n-1).

Question 2 Easy

Is the sequence 1, 3, 9, 27 geometric? Justify.

💡 Hint: Check the ratio of consecutive terms.

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Question 1

What is the 4th term in a geometric sequence with a=2 and r=3?

6
18
54
162

💡 Hint: Use the n-th term formula.

Question 2

An infinite geometric series converges only if the absolute value of the common ratio is less than 1.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the condition for convergence.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A company invests $100,000 in a project that appreciates in value by 8% per year. How much will it be worth in 15 years?

💡 Hint: Apply the compound interest formula.

Challenge 2 Hard

You observe that the size of a certain bacteria population doubles every 4 hours. If you start with a population of 250 bacteria, how large will it be after 24 hours?

💡 Hint: Determine how many doubling periods there are in 24 hours.

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