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S&S Vocab
Sequences and Series Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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The sum of a sequence that does not have a last term | Infinite Series |
The sum of ther first n terms in a seqeunce | Nth Partial Sum |
Using the Greek Letter Sigma to write a sum in shorthand | Sigma Notation |
A function whose domain is the set of natural numbers | Sequence |
A sequence that has a last term | Finite |
Expression for sum of terms in a sequence | Series |
A sequence where a ratio is constant between two consecutive terms | Geometric |
The constant in a Geometric Sequence | Common Ratio |
A sequence were a difference between two consecutive terms is constant | Arithmetic |
The constant in a Arithmetic Sequence | Common Difference |
A formula that defines each term in a sequence by relating it to one or more previous terms | Recursive |
A formula that defines each term in a sequence by realting it to its natural number domain | Explicit |
Values in a Sequence | Terms |