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Long Test - Arithmetic Sequence

This document contains a 20 question test on arithmetic sequences and series. The test covers identifying arithmetic sequences based on their nth terms, finding common differences, first and last terms, sums of arithmetic sequences, and solving word problems involving arithmetic sequences.

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Long Test - Arithmetic Sequence

This document contains a 20 question test on arithmetic sequences and series. The test covers identifying arithmetic sequences based on their nth terms, finding common differences, first and last terms, sums of arithmetic sequences, and solving word problems involving arithmetic sequences.

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Zamboanga City High School Score:

Tetuan Zamboanga City

LONG TEST ON ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE AND SERIES

Name: ______________________________ Section: _________________________ Date: ___________


Test I. Matching Type. Match the sequences in column A with their corresponding nth term in column B.
A B
______ 1. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 a. an = 2n
_______ 2. 1, 3, 5, 7, … b. an = n2
_______ 3. 2, 4, 6, 8, … c. an = 2n-1
_______ 4. 3, 7, 11, 15, … n
d. an =
2
_______ 5. 0, -4, -8, -12, … 1
e. an = n
2
_______ 1 1 1 1 f. an = 3n +5
6. , , , ,…
2 4 8 16
_______ 7. 1, 2, 4, 8, … g. an = 2n -1
_______ 8. -5, -9, -13, -17, … h. an = 4n – 1
_______ 9. 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, … i. an = -4n – 1
_______ 1 3 j. an = -4n + 4
10. , 1, , 2 , …
2 2

Test II. Identification. Answer the following questions. Look for the answers from the terms listed below.
Finite Sequence Arithmetic Sequence
Infinite Sequence Arithmetic Mean
Consecutive Terms Arithmetic Series
Non- consecutive Terms First Term
Common Difference Last Term
_____________________ 1. A sequence in which each term after the first is obtained by adding a constant to
the preceding term
_____________________ 2. It is a constant term added to each term of an arithmetic sequence to get the next
term, usually denoted by d.
_____________________ 3. In the sequence, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 3 is the ______ denoted by a 1
_____________________ 4. while 11 is the _______ denoted by a 5.
_____________________ 5. It is a sequence with a last term.
_____________________ 6. When three terms form an arithmetic sequence, the middle term is called the
________________.
_____________________ 7. 5 + 9 + 13 + 17 is an example of ____________.
_____________________ 8. a5 and a6 are _______________,
_____________________ 9. while a5 and a8 are ___________________.
_____________________ 10. A sequence that has a first term but no last term, that is, it is “endless”.

Test III. Multiple Choice. Choose the correct answer and write the letter of the answer on the space provided for.

___________ 1. Which is an arithmetic sequence?


a. -3, 2, 7, 12, … b. 4, 8, 16, 32, … c. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 d. -1, 1, -1, 1, -1
For questions 2-5, refer to the given the sequence:
10, 7, 4, 1, -2, …, -23
___________ 2. What is a1?
a. 10 b. 7 c. 4 d. -23
___________ 3. Which is the an?
a. 10 b. 7 c. 4 d. -23
___________ 4. Give the common difference.
a. 3 b. -3 c. 10 d. -23
___________ 5. Find a10.
a. -11 b. -14 c. -17 d. -20
___________ 6. In the arithmetic sequence -7, -4, -1, 2, …, what term is 44?
a. 10 b. 12 c. 18 d. 20
___________ 7. Find the 42nd term of the sequence 5, 10, 15, …
a. 180 b. 190 c. 205 d. 210
___________ 8. If a1 = 5 and a7 = 17, find the common difference.
a. 2 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

___________ 9. What is the arithmetic mean between 27 and -3?


a. 10 b. -12 c. 12 d. -15
___________ 10. Insert three arithmetic means between 2 and 14. What is the second mean?
a. 5 b. 8 c. 11 d. 14
___________ 11. What is the sum of 1 + 5 + 9 + … + 49 + 53?
a. 378 b. 387 c. 429 d. 438
___________ 12. Find the sum of the first ten terms of the arithmetic sequence 4, 10, 16, …
a. 100 b. 220 c. 310 d. 400
___________ 13. What is the sum of all odd integers between 8 and 26?
a. 148 b. 153 c. 159 d. 163
___________ 14. Which of the following is the sum of all multiples of 3 from 15 to 48?
a. 315 b. 360 c. 378 d. 396
For questions 15- 17, refer to the given problem below:
Cherrie made deposits from school allowances as follows: P 10 on the first week, P 13 on the second
week, P 16 on the third week, and so on, until she made 52 deposits.
___________ 15. What does “52 deposits” stands for?
a. a1 b. an c. d d. n
__________ 16. What was the amount of her last deposit?
a. P 152 b. P 163 c. P 205 d. P 252
__________ 17. How much was her total savings after 52 deposits?
a. P 2, 389 P 3, 528 c. P 4, 498 d. P 5, 026
For questions 18- 19, refer to the problem below:
Aida gets a starting salary of P 6,000 a month and an increase of P 600 annually.
__________ 18. What will be her salary during the fifth year?
a. P 7, 200 b. P 7, 800 c. P 8, 400 d. P 9, 000
__________ 19. In how many years will Aida’s salary become P 12, 000 a month?
a. in 11 years b. in 10 years c. in 9 years d. in 8 years
__________ 20. A pile of logs has 24 logs in the first layer, 23 logs in the second layer, 22 logs in the third layer,
and so on. How many logs are there in 10 layers?
a. 20 b. 18 c. 15 d. 13

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