SSAT Upper Level Math : How to find the next term in an arithmetic sequence

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Example Question #1 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

What is the value of x in the sequence below?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In this sequence, each subsequent number is equal to one third of the preceding number.

One third of 11 is equal to:

Therefore, the correct answer is:

Example Question #2 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference for this sequence is. To find the next number in the sequence, addto the last given number.

Example Question #1 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of this arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference for this sequence is. Add this to the last given term to find the next one.

Example Question #4 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #5 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #1 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #7 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #21 :Nth Term Of An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #9 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term of the arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference is. Add this to the last given term to find the next term.

Example Question #1 :How To Find The Next Term In An Arithmetic Sequence

Find the next term in the following arithmetic sequence:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The common difference for this arithmetic sequence is. To find the next term in the sequence, subtract that value from the last given value.

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