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Overview
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The length of time that we recommend members of each team spend on this topic are as follows:
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Alpha – 20 days
Bravo – 15 days
Charlie – 12 days
Delta – 9 days
Echo – 7 days
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Happy learning!
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Learning Objectives
What is meant by a sequence
Relate sequences to discrete changes
Find the general term of a given sequence
Recognise what type a given sequence is
Find the corresponding series for a given sequence
Find the general term of a given series
State when a geometric series converges
Find the value that a geometric series converges to
How to solve first order difference equations
Distinguish between different difference equations
How to solve first order difference equations
Apply difference equations in a variety of fields
How to solve second order homogeneous difference equations
How to solve second order inhomogeneous difference equations
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Keywords
sequence
first difference
general term
linear/arithmetic sequence
second difference
quadratic sequence
cubic sequence
common ratio
geometric sequence
series
arithmetic series
geometric series
converge
difference equation
recurrence relation
first order difference equation
second order difference equation
homogeneous
inhomogeneous
characteristic equation
complimentary solution
particular solution
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