Match the vocabulary terms to the correct definitions.

1. The fixed amount multiplied by a term to get to the next term in a geometric sequence.

2. Defines the term with direct computation for any term in the sequence

3. A sequence in which there is a common ratio between the terms

4. The term that is immediately before

5. Defines the next term in a sequence by using the preceding term

explicit formula

geometric sequence

common ratio

recursive formula

preceding term

The blue whale is the largest animal living on the earth. the average blue whale measures 100 feet long (30 meters) and weighs 300,000 pounds (136,000 kilograms). a whale’s head is 1⁄3 of the length of its body. a new baby whale is 1⁄4 the length of a grown whale. the average man is 1⁄17 the length of a blue whale, and 1⁄1,818 its weight. a human baby measures 1⁄4 of the length of an adult. calculate the following information: how long is a whale’s head? how long is a new baby whale? how tall is the average man? how much does the average man weigh? how tall is the average human baby?

Abacteria population is tripling every hour. by what factor does the population change in 1/2 hour? select all that apply

Helena lost her marbles. but then she found them and put them in 44 bags with mm marbles in each bag. she had 33 marbles left over that didn't fit in the bags.