GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION
Analysis
 
1. INTRODUCING THE CONCEPT OF GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION
The following are examples of geometric progression:

Use the blue arrow key or click on the animate button to see subsequent terms in each geometric progression. Use the red arrow key to see preceding terms. Use the init button to return to the initial situation.

1.- Look carefully at the examples, analyse what they have in common and write a definition of a geometric progression in your exercise book.
2. MORE EXAMPLES OF GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION

The following show more examples of geometric progression:

Move along each sequence by using the red and blue arrows or by clicking on the animate button.

2.- Look carefully at these new geometric progressions and complete your definition.

3.- Write down an example which is not an example of a geometric progression.
       
           
  Juan Madrigal Muga
 
Spanish Ministry of Education. Year 2002
 
 

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