Sequence and Series

1. Find the general term of the sequence 21, 17, 13…

2. Find the 10th term in 2,4,6,10,16…

3. Find the 12th term given that the 1st term is 2/5 and the 5th term is 2/17.

4. Hart wants to buy a new laptop. He saved 1500Php in January. In Feb. he saved 2000Php. In

December he saved 7000Php. How much did he save in all?

5. The population in Riverdale is 10,000. Each year the population increases by 10%. How many

will the population be after 4 yrs?

6. Find the sum given that the 4th term is 20 and the 16th term is 92.
7. Find the sum given that the 1st term is 1 and the 1000th term is 1000.

8. Find the sum of all multiples of 5 between 14 to 99.

9. Find the sum of the geometric series given that the 1st term is 3 and the common ratio is 2 up

to the 10th term.

10. Find the sum of the geometric series given that the 3rd term is 1600 and the 8th term is 50.