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Explain the difference between a geometric sequence and an arithmetic sequence.

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Geometric sequence is multiplying and dividing while arithmetic(my favorite) is adding and subtracting
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Sample response: An arithmetic sequence has a common difference, a number added to each term to get the next term. A geometric sequence has a common ratio, a number multiplied by each term to get the next term.

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