Class Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 29th

To-Do Before Class

Make sure you can log into WeBWorK.

Access the textbook

Topic

Sequences

Objectives

  • Classify common sequential patterns such as “arithmetic” and “geometric”
  • Compare and contrast recursive and closed strategies for describing functions.
  • Identify similarities and differences between functions f(x) and sequences an=a(n)
  • Interpret the graphs of sequences to distinguish characteristics:
    • monotone increasing, monotone decreasing, or neither
    • bounded or unbounded
    • convergent or divergent
  • Compare and contrast limits of sequences limnan and asymptotic behavior of functions f(x).

Activities

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To-Do After Class

WeBWorK: Series – Sequences