Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases

question 75

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { general term } & \text { common difference } & \text { finite sequence } & \text { common ratio } \\\text { Pascal's triangle } & \text { infinite sequence } & \text { factorial of } \mathbf { n } & \text { series } \\\text { geometric sequence } & \text { arithmetic sequence } & &\end{array}$$
-A(n) ----------is a sequence in which each term (after the first) is obtained by multiplying the preceeding term by a constant amount r. The constant r is called the of the sequence

• A) arithmetic sequence, common difference
• B) geometric sequence, common difference
• C) arithmetic sequence, common ratio
• D) geometric sequence, common ratio

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