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Geometric Sequences and Series

These are sequences where you go from term to term by multiplying by a common ratio. The one in the title has a common ratio of 3 because each term is 3 times bigger than the previous one. Geometric sequences grow exponentially and should be considered with the study of exponential functions and compound interest. Key Concepts In this unit you should learn to… recognise geometric sequences find the nth term of a...


Tags: geometric, ratio, sequence, series, term, compound interest

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