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A - Introduction to Sequences - handout

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Sequences
1)
The year 7 pupil you mentor wants
to know what a sequence is. Write a text, in
fewer than 10 words, to explain.
What comes next?
Find the next image/ number in the pattern
2)
3)
4)
7, 12, 17, 22, 27, … , …
Explain how you found this…………………………………………………………………………………………
5)
34, 25, 16, 7, … , …
Explain how you found this…………………………………………………………………………………………
>>> Challenge
A
4, 10, 16, 22, 28, …
What is the 10th number in this sequence? ………… What about the 50th?.................
B
1, 9, 25, 49, 81, …,
What are the next 2 numbers in this sequence? ………… ...............
C
Generate your own sequence;
see if your partner can find the next term:
….
, .… , .… , .… , .…
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