In Which Direction Should the Person Paddling on the Left

question 12

Multiple Choice

In which direction should the person paddling on the left in the back push the paddle against the water in order to turn the canoe to the left?

• A) toward the canoe
• B) away from the canoe
• C) forward
• D) backward
• Short Answer Questions

Identify the first five terms of a given sequence.

Simplify expressions involving factorials.

Determine an expression for the nth term from a sequence pattern.

Understand the relationship between sequences and their graphical representations.

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