Geometric progression - math word problems - page 12 of 13
Number of problems found: 259
- Geometric sequence
In the geometric sequence, is a4 = 20 a9 = -160. Calculate the first member a1 and quotient q.
- Piano
If Suzan practices 10 minutes on Monday, every other day, she wants to practice two times as much as the previous day. How many hours and minutes will she have to practice on Friday?
- Series
Andrew wrote this series of numbers: 1,3,7,15, ...., n. Which number in the series does not belong? ...
- Five members
Write the first five members of the geometric sequence and determine whether it is increasing or decreasing: a1 = 3 q = -2
- The city
At the end of 2010, the city had 248000 residents. The population increased by 2.5% each year. What is the population at the end of 2013?
- Geometric sequence 5
About members of the geometric sequence, we know: 3 a5:a3 = 27:25 7 a3 +5 a7 = 1 : 564 Calculate a1 (first member) and q (common ratio or q-coefficient)
- Computer
The school purchased the computer 10000. The price of a computer always depreciates the same percentage as the previous year. After four years, the value of the computer is reduced to 1300. How much percent was the declining price of the computer each yea
- Loan
Apply for a $ 15000 loan, the loan repayment period is 6 years, and the interest rate 2.8%. How much should I pay monthly (or yearly if paid yearly)? An example is for practice geometric progression and/or periodic payment for an annuity.
- UV radiation
The glass of 1 mm thickness absorbs 5.3% of UV radiation passing through. How many percent of UV rays absorb glass with a thickness of 2.3 cm, made from 1 mm thick those glasses?
- Geometric sequence 4
It is given geometric sequence a3 = 7 and a12 = 3. Calculate s23 (= sum of the first 23 members of the sequence).
- Bank
Paul put 10000 in the bank for 6 years. Calculate how much you will have in the bank if he does not pick earned interest or change deposit conditions. The annual interest rate is 3.5%, and the tax on interest is 10%.
- Hot air balloon
A hot air balloon ascends 25 meters for a minute after launch. Every minute, it ascends 75 percent of the height it climbed in the previous minute. a) How many meters will ascend six minutes after takeoff? b) What is the overall height of the 10 minutes a
- Sequence
Find the common ratio of the sequence -1, 3, -9, 27, -81. Please ratio writes as a decimal number rounded to a tenth.
- Decimal to fraction
Write the decimal number 8.638333333 as a fraction A/B in the basic form. Given decimal has infinite repeating figures.
- Population
The town has 159,000 inhabitants. 25 years ago, there were 158,000. If the population's average rate is the same as in previous years, how many people will live in a city in 10 years?
- Deposit
If you deposit 719 euros at the beginning of each year, how much money do we have at 1.3% (compound) interest after 9 years?
- Future of libraries
You know that thanks to the Internet, electronic communications, and the development of online resources, the number of traditional readers annually declines by 17%. This is the irreversible evolutionary shift from old books from libraries to immediately
- Fraction
Fraction $e write as fraction a/b, a, b is integers numerator/denominator.
- Sale
If the product was twice price cut by 25%, what percentage was the price cut in total?
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