Precalculus Vocabulary Project

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Across
  1. 2. a tool used to find the convergence in a series of infinite numbers
  2. 5. a theorem that provides a formula for expanding expressions of the form a+b, where n is a natural number
  3. 8. a type of proof that in order to show that p(n) is true for all positive integers of n you use a recursive process
  4. 9. an ordered set of numbers
  5. 10. a concise notation for sums
  6. 14. the n value in n=1 of
  7. 15. an ordered list of numbers generated by continuously multiplying a value with a given first term
  8. 16. a series that does not converge to a specific number (e.g a sequence that approaches infinity or that does not approach anything)
  9. 17. the number that is repeatedly multiplied to successive terms in a geometric sequence
  10. 18. the constant amount of change between numbers in an arithmetic sequence
  11. 19. a geometric arrangement of the binomial coefficients in a triangle
Down
  1. 1. a series whose terms proceed by sines and cosines
  2. 3. a series whose terms get closer and closer to some real number, the series is said to converge to that number
  3. 4. a value obtained from a set of numbers by dividing the sum of those numbers by the number of observation
  4. 6. a sequence in which the difference between each term and the preceding term is always constant
  5. 7. using one or more preceding terms in a formula in order to find the next term
  6. 11. partialsum the sum of a series given by the formula
  7. 12. the value of the function as it approaches, but does not reach its destination
  8. 13. a type of mean or average which indicates the central tendency or typical value of a set of numbers by using the product of their values