Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Sequences (Section 1)
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What is the first term of the sequence defined by the formula 3n+2?
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What is the next term in the sequence 8, 15, 22, 29, ...?
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What is the common difference in the sequence: 20, 17, 14, 11, ...?
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What is the formula for the nth term of the sequence 10, 13, 16, 19,...?
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Which of the following are methods to find the formula for the nth term of a linear sequence?
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Which of the following statements are correct about finding the nth term of a sequence?
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Which of these is the next two terms of this sequence: 3, 7, 11, 15, ...?
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What is the term-to-term rule for the sequence 5, 10, 15, 20, ...?
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Which of the following formulas represents a linear sequence?
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Which of the following sequences could be defined by a quadratic formula?
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If the third term of a sequence is 10 and the common difference is 3, what is the first term?
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Which term of the sequence 5, 9, 13, 17,... is 41?
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If a sequence has a nth term \(2n + 5\), is the sequence arithmetic or geometric?
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Which sequence is described by the term-to-term rule of 'subtract 5'?
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What is the first term of the sequence given by the formula 2n + 5?
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The formula for the nth term of a sequence is 2n + 1. What is the 1st term?
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What is the next term in the sequence: 4, 10, 16, 22, ...?
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What is the value of U6 if Un = 2n^2 - 3n?
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If the rule for a sequence is 5n - 3, what is the value of the 5th term?
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Which of the following is the formula for the nth term of the sequence 5, 8, 11, 14, ...?
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What is the common ratio in the sequence 3, 9, 27, 81,...?
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Which sequence represents a quadratic sequence?
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The sequence 1, 9, 25, 49,... represents which type of sequence?
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Consider the sequence with the general formula \(U_n = n^2 + 3n - 1\). Find \(U_4\).
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Which of the following is true about a linear sequence?
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Which of the following describes the sequence: 2, 7, 12, 17...?
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Which of the following describes the method to find the nth term of a quadratic sequence?
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Which of the following are true regarding geometric sequences?
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Identify the sequence whose terms follow the formula 4n-1
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Which of the following is the correct formula to find the nth term of an arithmetic sequence?
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For the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10, ... the term-to-term rule is to add 3. Which of these is the formula for the nth term?
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In the formula \(T_n = an + b\) for a linear sequence, what does 'a' represent?
Risposta(B)
The constant difference between terms.
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What is the term-to-term rule of the following sequence: 1, 2, 4, 8, ...
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Find the 5th term of the sequence whose nth term is given by: \(a_n = 4n - 1\).
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a geometric sequence?
Risposta(B)
A constant ratio between consecutive terms.
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In a sequence, the first term is 4 and the term-to-term rule is 'add 3'. What is the 5th term of the sequence?
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What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence: 2, 6, 18, 54,...?
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What is the next term in the sequence: 2, 9, 16, 23, ...?
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What is the formula for the nth term of the sequence: 1, 8, 15, 22, ...?
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What is the value of the 7th term in the sequence: 6, 11, 16, 21, ...?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of an arithmetic sequence?
Risposta(B)
Constant difference between consecutive terms.
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If the first three terms of a sequence are 3, 7, and 11, what is the next term?
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Which statement is true for geometric sequences?
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What are the first three terms of the sequence defined by the rule \(U_n = n^2 - 1\)?
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Which formula describes the relationship of the sequence: 3, 6, 9, 12, ...?
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For the sequence 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, find the formula for the nth term.
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If the nth term of a sequence is 5n + 3, what is the 10th term?
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A sequence has a term-to-term rule of +7. If the first term is 12, what is the fourth term?
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What is the 4th term of the sequence \(T_n = n^2 + n\)?
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What is the value of the 8th term in the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10,...?
