Lesson A25
A25 The nth term of linear sequences Quiz: AQA Maths, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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What is the nth term of the sequence 3, 7, 11, 15?
- 4n - 1
- 3n + 4
- 4n + 1
- 3n - 1
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What is the nth term of the sequence 5, 8, 11, 14?
- 3n + 5
- 5n + 3
- 3n + 2
- 2n + 3
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What is the nth term of the sequence 10, 7, 4, 1?
- -3n + 7
- -3n + 10
- -3n + 13
- 3n + 13
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Which of these numbers is a term of the sequence with nth term 5n - 1?
- 54
- 52
- 53
- 50
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Which term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11 is equal to 62?
- 21st
- 20th
- 19th
- 22nd
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What is the 10th term of the sequence with nth term 7n - 2?
- 63
- 68
- 72
- 75
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The nth term of a sequence is 4n + 9. What is the common difference?
- 1
- 13
- 4
- 9
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A sequence has nth term 6 - 2n. What is the first term?
- 4
- 6
- -2
- 2
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A sequence has first term 3 and common difference 6. What is the nth term?
- 6n - 3
- 3n - 6
- 3n + 6
- 6n + 3
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Squares are joined in a row, giving 4, 7, 10 matches for 1, 2, 3 squares. What is the nth term?
- 3n + 4
- 4n
- n + 3
- 3n + 1
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What is the nth term of the sequence 1/2, 1, 3/2, 2?
- n/2
- 2n
- n + 1/2
- 1/n
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Which sequence has nth term -n + 5?
- 5, 10, 15, 20
- 4, 2, 0, -2
- 4, 3, 2, 1
- 1, 2, 3, 4
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A linear sequence has 2nd term 9 and 3rd term 13. What is its nth term?
- 4n + 5
- n + 8
- 9n - 5
- 4n + 1
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Which of these numbers is a term in the sequence with nth term 2n + 3?
- 41
- 40
- 42
- 44
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What is the 20th term of the sequence with nth term 5n - 7?
- 87
- 100
- 97
- 93
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The sequence 100, 95, 90 has nth term 105 - 5n. Which term is 50?
- The 12th term
- The 11th term
- The 9th term
- The 10th term
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What is the nth term of the sequence 0, 3, 6, 9?
- n + 2
- 3n
- 3n - 3
- 3n + 3
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A sequence has nth term -3n + 15. What is the 4th term?
- 6
- 9
- -3
- 3
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(H) Which nth term fits the quadratic sequence 2, 5, 10, 17?
- n^2 + n
- 3n - 1
- n^2 + 1
- 2n + 1
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(H) A linear sequence has T(2) = 7 and T(5) = 16. What is its nth term?
- 3n + 4
- 3n + 1
- n + 6
- 7n + 2
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