Match each series word to its meaning

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Common difference

   Right

   Added on to get the next term

2. Left

   Constant ratio

   Right

   Multiplied by to get the next term

3. Left

   Series

   Right

   The sum of the terms of a sequence

4. Left

   Convergent series

   Right

   Its running total settles on one value

5. Left

   Divergent series

   Right

   Its running total has no limit

6. Left

   Sigma notation

   Right

   A compact way of writing a sum

Instructions

Tap a word on the left, then tap the meaning on the right that belongs with it.

Explanation