Skip to content

ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics

6.1.4.2.3Geometric progressions

Geometric progressions in ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
Subtopic22 practice questions1 lesson

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.1.4.2.3.1Form 3: recognise geometric progressions and find the nth term and the sum of the first n terms.

Lessons

  • Geometric progressions

    45 min

    Full access

Join to read every lesson, or see what Full access includes.

Sample question

A sample question on this topic. Answer it, check it, then read the worked answer.

Geometric progressions: sample question

1 mark

Find the 8th term of the geometric progression 2,4,8,…2, 4, 8, \ldots

Only if the answer has a unit, e.g. cm or km/h.

Turn Geometric progressions into a strength.

Practise with instant marking, see your mastery grow and get a study plan built around your exam date.