Choose the letter of your answer for each question. Write your answer on ____8.

__8. If three arithmetic means are inserted between -15 and 9, find the
your answer sheet. first of these arithmetic means.
____1. Which of the following describes an arithmetic sequence? a. 3 b. -3 c. -6 d. -9
a. A sequence in which a term is formed by adding any number to the
preceding term. ____9. If three arithmetic means are inserted between 11 and 39, find the
b. A sequence in which there is an equal difference between consecutive second arithmetic mean.
terms. a. 18 b. 25 c. 32 d. 46
c. A sequence in which a term minus the preceding term is always positive. ____10. The first term of an arithmetic sequence is 5, the last term is 45 and
d. A sequence in which terms follows a pattern. the sum is 275. Find the number of terms.

____2. Which of the following is the common difference in the sequence a. 13 b. 10 c. 12 d. 11

0, 4, 8, 12, ...? ____11. Which of the following is a formula for arithmetic series?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d.4
1 1
a. Sn= 2 (a 1+ an) c. Sn= 2 (a 1+ d)
____3. Which of the missing term in this arithmetic sequence: n n
23, 18, 13, 8, 3, _____, -7, -12,... ? b. Sn= 2 ( a1+ an ) d. Sn= 2 ( a1+ dan )

a. -2 b. 2 c. -5 d. 5 ____12. Find the sum of the first 12 terms of the arithmetic sequence
____4. Which of the following is an arithmetic sequence? 4, 11, 18, 25, 32, ...
a.1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9... c. 1, -1, -3, -5... a. 610 b. 530 c. 510 d. 410
b.1, 10, 20, 30... d. 7, -7, 7, -7 ... ____13. A worker saves Php 36,000 from his salary this year. If he increases
his savings yearly by Php 3,000, how much will be his total savings for 8
____5. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, ... is 409? years?
a. 99th term b. 100th term c. 111th term d. 102th term A) Php 315,000 C) Php 432,000
B) Php 372,000 D) Php 495,000
____6. Find the nth term of the arithmetic sequence given the following
given: a1=5 d= 5 n=25 ____14. It is the sum of the terms of a sequence.
a. 25th term is115 c. 25th term is120 a. mean b. sequence c. nth term d. series
b. 25th term is 125 d. 25th term is130
____15. A hall has 35 rows. Each successive row contains two additional
____7. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 5, 9, 13, 17,..... is 401? seats. If the first row has 20 seats, how many seats are in the hall?
a. 99th term b. 100th term c. 111th term d. 112th term
a. 1080 b. 1100 c. 1925 d. 1890