Other Sequences

Sample Other Sequences questions

A few of the 39 questions, from easier to harder. Choose your exam board and tier to practise them, with every answer marked.

1. Question 12 marksGrade 2-3
   Here are the first four square numbers: 1, 4, 9, 16, ... Write down the 9th term.
   Show the worked solution

   Term $n$ is $n^2$: $9^2 = 81$

What are the common mistakes in Other Sequences?

When a pupil makes one of these on Revision Workshop, the marking engine names the mistake and explains it, instead of just marking the answer wrong.

• Squares the position number instead of cubing it

  Squared instead of cubing the position number

• Applies the triangular-number pattern instead of squaring the position number

  Used the triangular pattern instead of squaring the position number

• Squares the position number instead of applying the triangular-number pattern

  Squared the position number instead of using the triangular number pattern

Quick answers about Other Sequences

How many Other Sequences practice questions are there?

There are 39 self-marking GCSE Maths questions on Other Sequences, written for AQA, Pearson, OCR across Foundation and Higher tier. Each one is marked instantly and has a full worked solution.

Do I need an account to practise Other Sequences?

No. You can start practising Other Sequences straight away without an account. A free account keeps your results across sessions, so you can see your progress on this topic over time.