Intro to Sequences

Lesson by Mike McGarry

Magoosh Expert

Summary

The content provides a comprehensive overview of sequences, focusing on their structure, notation, and patterns, specifically tailored for individuals preparing for the GRE exam.

Sequences are ordered lists of numbers following a discernible pattern, crucial for GRE test-takers to understand.
Notation for sequences involves representing the sequence with a lowercase letter and individual numbers with numerical subscripts.
Algebraic formulas can define entire sequences, allowing for the calculation of any term's value within the sequence.
Understanding basic patterns and how to manipulate algebraic definitions is essential for solving GRE sequence problems.
Practice problems illustrate how to apply knowledge of sequences to answer typical GRE questions.

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