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Geometric. Sequences & Series. Geometric Sequences. 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, … 2 n-1 , … 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, … 3 n , . . . 81, 54, 36, 24, 16, … ,. n th term of geometric sequence. a n = a 1 ·r (n-1). Find the n th term of the geometric sequence. First term is 2 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Geometric
Sequences & Series
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Geometric Sequences
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, … 2n-1, …
3, 9, 27, 81, 243, … 3n, . . .
81, 54, 36, 24, 16, … , . . .1
3
281
n
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nth term of geometric sequence
an = a1·r(n-1)
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Find the nth term of thegeometric sequence
First term is 2
Common ratio is 3
an = a1·r(n-1)
an = 2(3)(n-1)
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EX1 Find the nth term of a geometric sequence
a) First term is 128
Common ratio is (1/2)
1
2
1128
n
na
an = a1·r(n-1)
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Ex 1 Find the nth term of the geometric sequence
b) First term is 64
Common ratio is (3/2)
1
2
364
n
na
1
16
2
32
n
n
na
an = a1·r(n-1)
7
1
2
3
n
n
na
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c) Finding the 10th term3, 6, 12, 24, 48, . . .a1 = 3
r = 2
n = 10an = a1·r(n-1)
an = 3·(2)10-1
an = 3·(2)9
an = 3·(512)an = 1536
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d) Finding the 8th term2, -10, 50, -250, 1250, . . .a1 = 2
r = -5
n = 8an = a1·r(n-1)
an = 2·(-5)8-1
an = 2·(-5)7
an = 2·(-78125)
an = -156250
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Sum it up
11 1
1
1
1
nnn
ni
rS a r a
r
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1 + 3 + 9 + 27 + 81 + 243
a1 = 1
r = 3
n = 6
61 311 3nS
3642
728
nS
1
1
1
n
n
rS a
r
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EX 2 Find the suma) 4 - 8 + 16 - 32 + 64 – 128 + 256
a1 = 4
r = -2
n = 7
71 241 2nS
516
1723nS
1
1
1
n
n
rS a
r
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b) Evaluate
a1 = 2
r = 2
n = 10
101 221 2nS
20461
2046
nS
1
1
1
n
n
rS a
r
10
1
2k
k= 2 + 4 + 8+…+1024
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c) Evaluate
a1 = 3
r = 2
n = 8
81 231 2nS
7651
765
nS
1
1
1
n
n
rS a
r
8
1
123j
j= 3 + 6 + 12 +…+ 384
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Review -- Geometric
nth term Sum of n terms
1
1
1
n
n
rS a
r
an = a1·r(n-1)
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Geometric
Infinite Series
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Sum it up -- Infinity
r
araS
i
n
1
1
1
11
1rfor
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21
21
1S
121
21
S
r
aS
1
1
21
1 a
21r
1 1 1 1 1) ... 1
2 4 8 16 32a S
EX 3 Find the sum
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311
6
S
96
32
S
r
aS
1
1
2 2 2) 6 2 ...
3 9 27b S
61 a
3
1r
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c) A Bouncing Ballrebounds ½ of the distance from which it fell --
What is the total vertical distance that the ball traveled before coming to rest if it fell
from the top of a 128 feet tall building?
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A Bouncing Ball
Downward = 128 + 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 + …
256128
1
128
1 21
21
1
r
aS
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A Bouncing Ball
Upward = 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 + …
12864
1
64
1 21
21
1
r
aS
Jeff Bivin -- LZHS
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A Bouncing Ball
Upward = 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 + … = 128
Downward = 128 + 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 + … = 256
TOTAL = 384 ft.
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d) A Bouncing Ballrebounds 3/5 of the distance from which it fell --
What is the total vertical distance that the ball traveled before coming to rest if it fell from the top
of a 625 feet tall building?
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A Bouncing BallDownward = 625 + 375 + 225 + 135 + 81 + …
5.1562625
1
625
1 52
53
1
r
aS
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A Bouncing BallUpward = 375 + 225 + 135 + 81 + …
5.937375
1
375
1 52
53
1
r
aS
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A Bouncing Ball
Upward = 375 + 225 + 135 + 81 + … = 937.5
Downward = 625 + 375 + 225 + 135 + 81 + … = 1562.5
TOTAL = 2500 ft.