Using Formula: Mixed Review

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering the use of the nth term formula for Arithmetic Sequences, including practice, problem solving, real-world applications, and extension questions.

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Using Formula: Mixed Review

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Practice Questions

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1.
Write the formula for the nth term of an arithmetic sequence with first term 5 and common difference 3.
[2 marks]
2.
Find the 10th term of the sequence where a_1=2 and the common difference is 4.
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate the value of n when the nth term of the sequence a_n=7+2(n-1) equals 25.
[2 marks]
4.
Plot the first 5 terms of the sequence with a_1=3 and common difference 2 on the grid.
[2 marks]
5.
Construct the 8th term of the sequence a_n=4+5(n-1) and determine its value.
[2 marks]
6.
In a sequence, the 1st term is 10 and the 12th term is 52. Find the common difference.
[3 marks]
7.
What is the 15th term of the sequence where a_1=3 and d=2?
[2 marks]
8.
A sequence has a first term of 6 and a common difference of -1. Find the 20th term.
[2 marks]
9.
A sequence is defined by a_1=15 and the nth term formula a_n=15+3(n-1). What is the 25th term?
[2 marks]
10.
Identify the common mistake in the following formula for the nth term: a_n=2+4(n+1).
[2 marks]
11.
If a sequence has a first term 8 and the 5th term is 20, find the common difference.
[3 marks]
12.
Extend the sequence: a_1=1, a_2=3, a_3=5. What is the 10th term?
[3 marks]

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