Name: Than Sin Ko

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1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.

2. Donʼt spend too long on one question.
3. Attempt every question.
4. Check your answers seem right.
5. Always show your workings

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1.! Here are the first four terms of a number sequence.

! ! 8! 14! 20! 26

! (a) Write down the next term of the number sequence.

32
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(1)

! (b) Explain how you found your answer.

14-8=6
20-14=6
26-20=6
! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

2.! Here are the first four terms of a number sequence.

! ! 2! 5! 8! 11

! (a) ! (i) Write down the next term of the number sequence.

14
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(1)

! ! (ii) Explain how you found your answer.

11-8=3 8-3=5 5-2=3

! ! ......................................................................................................................
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! The 40th term of the number sequence is 119.

! (b) Work out the 41st term of the number sequence.

122
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(1)
3.! Here are the first four terms of a number sequence.

! ! 11! 15! 19! 23

! (a) ! (i) Write down the next term of the number sequence.

27
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(1)

! ! (ii) Explain how you found your answer.

23-19=4 19-15=4 15-11=4

! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

! The 100th term of the number sequence is 407.

! (b) Work out the 99th term of the number sequence.

403
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(1)

4.! Here are the first four terms of a number sequence.

! ! 7! 10! 13! 16 19 22 25 28 31 34

! Work out the difference between the 10th term and 15th term in the sequence.

15th
49-34
=34+15(3*5)
=15
=49

15
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(2)
5.! (a) Write down the next term in this sequence.

! ! 5! 9! 13! 17! 21
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21
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(1)

! (b) Describe the rule for continuing the sequence.

Adding 4
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! ! ......................................................................................................................
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6.! (a) Write down the next term in this sequence.

! ! 2! 6! 18! 54! 162

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162
.............................
(1)

! (b) Describe the rule for continuing the sequence.

Multiplying with 3
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! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

7.! (a) Write down the next term in this sequence.

! ! 256! 128! 64! 32! 16

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16
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(1)

! (b) Describe the rule for continuing the sequence.

Dividing with 2
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! ! ......................................................................................................................
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8.! Write down the next two numbers in this sequence.

17 22
! ! 7! 8! 10! 13! ..........!
! ..........!

17
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9.! Write down the next two numbers in this sequence.

38 ! 56
! ! 2! 5! 11! 23! ..........! ..........!

38
.............................. and 56
..............................
(1)

10.! Here are the first five terms of a number sequence.

! ! 9! 15! 21! 27! 33

! (a) ! (i) Write down the next term of the number sequence.

39
.............................
(1)

! ! (ii) Explain how you found your answer.

33-27=6 27-21=6 so plus 33+6=39

! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

! 302 is not a term in this number sequence.

! (b) Explain why.

Because the answer are in odd numbers and 302 is an even number.
! ! ......................................................................................................................

! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)
11.! Here are the first four terms of a number sequence.

! ! 8! 12! 16! 20

! (a) ! (i) Write down the next term in the sequence.

24
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(1)

! ! (ii) Explain how you found your answer.

20-16=4 16-12=4 12-8=4 so 20+4=24

! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

! (b) Write down the 9th term in the sequence.

40
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(1)
! Ricky says 1001 is in the sequence.

! (c) Explain why Ricky is wrong.

! ! Ricky is wrong because the sequence are kind even number but 1001 is an odd number.
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! ! ......................................................................................................................
(1)

12.! Here are the first 4 terms in a number sequence.

! ! 132! 124! 116! 108

! (a) Write down the next two terms in this number sequence.

100
.............................. and 92
..............................
(1)
! 11 cannot be a term in this number sequence.

! (b) Explain why.

! ! Because 11 is an odd number but the sequence is in even numbers.

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(1)
13.! Here are the first five terms of a number sequence.

! ! 3! 8! 13! 18! 23

! (a) Work out the 10th term of this number sequence.

48
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(2)

! Here are the first four terms of another number sequence.

! ! −2! 4! 10! 16

! (b) ! Find two numbers that are in both number sequences.

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14.! Here is a number sequence.

! The rule for finding the next term is to add a, where a is an integer.

! ! 8! ........! ! ........! ! 29

! Work out the two missing terms.

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(2)
15.! (a) The first term of a sequence is −5
! The rule for continuing the sequence.

What is the second term of the sequence?

-23
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(1)

! (b) Here is a rule for continuing a different sequence.

!
The second term of this sequence is 20.
! What is the first term?
20*2=10-4=6

6
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(2)
16.! Here is a sequence
! !
! ! 1! 3! 17! 115

! To find the next term the rule is

! ! multiply by a and then subtract b, where a and b are integers.

! Find the values of a and b.

a = .............................

b = .............................
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17.! Write down the next term in the sequence.

! ! 2a + b!! 3a + 5b! 4a + 9b

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(2)