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National Junior College 2016 – 2017 H2 Mathematics Topic 10: Arithmetic and Geometric Series Key Questions to Answer: 1. What is a progression? - What is the difference between a progression an... d a series? 2. What is an arithmetic progression? - What is the formula for the nth term of an arithmetic progression? - How do you show that a sequence follows an arithmetic progression? 3. What is a geometric progression? - What is the formula for the nth term of a geometric progression? - How do you show that a sequence follows a geometric progression? 4. What is/are the difference(s) between an arithmetic progression and a geometric progression? 5. What is an arithmetic series? - What is the formula for the sum to n terms of an arithmetic series? - Does the sum to infinity of an arithmetic series exist? If it exists, what are the conditions for it to exist? 6. What is a geometric series? - What is the formula for the sum to n terms of a geometric series? - Does the sum to infinity of a geometric series exist? If it exists, what are the conditions for it to exist? 7. What is/are the difference(s) between an arithmetic series and a geometric series? 8. What are some useful strategies used to solve practical problems involving arithmetic and/or geometric series? [Show More]

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