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Problem Solving 1 Arithmetic Sequence

This document contains examples of arithmetic sequences and problems involving finding missing terms, common differences, nth terms, sums of terms, and determining if sets of numbers form arithmetic sequences. It also describes a group activity called "Numbered Heads Together" where groups will solve arithmetic sequence problems and present their work.

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Problem Solving 1 Arithmetic Sequence

This document contains examples of arithmetic sequences and problems involving finding missing terms, common differences, nth terms, sums of terms, and determining if sets of numbers form arithmetic sequences. It also describes a group activity called "Numbered Heads Together" where groups will solve arithmetic sequence problems and present their work.

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5-MINUTE DRILL

- 2 + (-2) = - 4
5-MINUTE DRILL

5 - (-3) = 8
5-MINUTE DRILL

- 13 + 15 = 2
5-MINUTE DRILL

- 14 + (- 2) = - 16
5-MINUTE DRILL

- 14 – (- 4) = - 10
5-MINUTE DRILL

- 55 ÷ 11 = - 5
5-MINUTE DRILL

- 27 ÷ - 3 = 9
5-MINUTE DRILL

49 ÷ - 7 = - 7
5-MINUTE DRILL

0 ÷ 100 = 0
5-MINUTE DRILL

1000 ÷ 0 = undefined
FIND THE MISSING TERM OF THE FOLLOWING:

11 8
FIND THE MISSING TERM OF THE FOLLOWING:

7 15 23
FIND THE MISSING TERM OF THE FOLLOWING:

7 1 -5
ARITHMETIC MEANS
THE TERMS BETWEEN ANY TWO
NONCONSECUTIVE TERMS OF AN
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE ARE KNOWN
AS ARITHMETIC MEANS.
INSERT 1 ARITHMETIC MEANS BETWEEN 4
AND 20.
INSERT 4 ARITHMETIC MEANS BETWEEN 5
AND 25.
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
1) FIND THE 25TH TERM OF THE
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE 3, 7, 11, 15, 19,...
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
2) THE SECOND TERM OF AN ARITHMETIC
SEQUENCE IS 24 AND THE FIFTH TERM IS
3. FIND THE FIRST TERM AND THE
COMMON DIFFERENCE.
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
3) GIVE THE ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE OF 5
TERMS IF THE FIRST TERM IS 8 AND THE
LAST TERM IS 100.
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
4) FIND THE 9TH TERM OF THE
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE WITH A1 = 10
AND D = - 1/2 .
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
5) FIND A1 IF A8 = 54 AND A9 = 60.
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
6) HOW MANY TERMS ARE THERE IN AN
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE WITH A COMMON
DIFFERENCE OF 4 AND WITH FIRST AND
LAST TERMS 3 AND 59, RESPECTIVELY?
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
7) WHICH TERM OF THE ARITHMETIC
SEQUENCE IS - 18, GIVEN THAT A1 = 7 AND
A2 = 2?
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
8) HOW MANY TERMS ARE IN AN
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE WHOSE FIRST
TERM IS -3, COMMON DIFFERENCE IS 2,
AND LAST TERM IS 23?
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
9) WHAT MUST BE THE VALUE OF K SO
THAT 5K – 3, K + 2, AND 3K – 11 WILL
FORM AN ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE?
SOLVING PROBLEMS INVOLVING
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE
10) FIND THE COMMON DIFFERENCE OF
THE ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE WITH A4 = 10
AND A11 = 45.
GROUP ACTIVITY: NUMBERED HEADS TOGETHER
PROCEDURE:
1) THE STUDENTS WILL BE GROUPED WITH 6 MEMBERS PER GROUP.
2) A NUMBER FROM 1 TO 6 WILL BE ASSIGNED TO EACH MEMBER.
3) A PROBLEM ABOUT ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO
EACH GROUP TO SOLVE.
4) THE STUDENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO TALK TO EACH OTHER
ABOUT THE EXAMPLE. THEY ARE ONLY ALLOWED TO WORK ON
THE PROBLEM IF THE TEACHER HAVE ALREADY SAID “NUMBERED
HEADS TOGETHER”.
GROUP ACTIVITY: NUMBERED HEADS TOGETHER

PROCEDURE:
5) THEY WILL BE GIVEN ONE MINUTE TO SOLVE THE
PROBLEM. AFTER ONE MINUTE, THE TEACHER WILL
SAY STOP AND THEY HAVE TO RAISE THEIR PENS.
6) A NUMBER WILL BE CALLED FROM 1 TO 6. EACH
MEMBER WITH THE CORRESPONDING NUMBER WILL
HAVE TO SHOW THEIR ANSWER AND EXPLAIN IT TO
THE CLASS.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
1) WHAT IS THE MISSING NUMBER IN THIS
SEQUENCE: - 50, - 42, -34, ____, - 18?
ANSWER
THE MISSING TERM IS – 26. THE
COMMON DIFFERENCE IS + 8.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
2) FIND THE 10TH TERM OF THE
ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION 1, 3.5, 6, 8.5,...
ANSWER
THE COMMON DIFFERENCE IS 1.5.
THEREFORE, A10 = 16.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
3) HOW MANY TERMS DOES THE
SEQUENCE 15, 19, 23, 27 … 59 HAVE?
ANSWER
59 IS THE 12 TH
TERM OF THE SEQUENCE.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
4) IF THREE ARITHMETIC MEANS ARE
INSERTED BETWEEN 12 AND 32, FIND THE
SECOND ARITHMETIC MEAN.
ANSWER
THE 2ND ARITHMETIC MEAN IS ALSO A3.
THE VALUE OF A3 IS 22.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
5) WHICH TERM OF THE ARITHMETIC
SEQUENCE 3, - 3, - 9 ... IS – 63?
ANSWER
– 63 IS THE 12
TH
TERM OF THE
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE..
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
6) THE FIRST TERM OF AN ARITHMETIC
SEQUENCE IS 5 WHILE THE 20TH TERM IS
81. FIND THE COMMON DIFFERENCE OF
THE SEQUENCE.
ANSWER
THE COMMON DIFFERENCE IS 4.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
7) WHAT IS THE NTH TERM OF THE
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE 12, 18, 24, 30, 36,
42, . .?
ANSWER
6N + 6 OR 6(N + 1).
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
8) WHAT IS THE 5TH TERM OF THE
SEQUENCE WHOSE NTH TERM IS AN = 2N +
8?
ANSWER
A5 = 18
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
9) IF THE COMMON DIFFERENCE OF AN
ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE IS 3 AND A6 = 17,
FIND THE FIRST TERM OF THE SEQUENCE.
ANSWER

A1 = 2
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
10) INSERT ONE ARITHMETIC MEAN
BETWEEN – 5 AND -27.
ANSWER

A2 = - 16
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
11) FIND THE 40TH TERM OF THE
SEQUENCE -10, -15, -20 …
ANSWER

A40 = - 205
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
12-13) FOR AN ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE,
THE 2ND TERM IS  7 AND THE 10TH TERM
IS 49. FIND THE COMMON DIFFERENCE
AND THE FIRST TERM.
ANSWER

D=7
A1 = - 14
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
14) REFERRING TO THE PROBLEM ABOVE,
FIND THE 42 TERM OF THE SEQUENCE.
ND
ANSWER

A42 = 244
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
15) IF THREE ARITHMETIC MEANS ARE
INSERTED BETWEEN - 4 AND 16, WHAT IS
THE THIRD MEAN?
ANSWER

A4 = 11
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
16) FIND THE SUM OF THE FIRST 30 TERMS
OF THE ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE 5, 10, 15,
20, 25, …
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
17) FIND THE SUM OF THE SEQUENCE -2, 5,
12, ..., 54.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
18) FIND THE SUM OF THE ALL THE TERMS
OF THE SEQUENCE 1, 2, 3, 4, … 122.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
19) FIND P SO THAT THE NUMBERS FORM
AN ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE. 7P + 2, 5P +
12, 2P – 1.
NUMBERED HEADS
TOGETHER
20) FIND THE S40 OF THE SEQUENCE 5, 11,
17, 23 …

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