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Write the First Five Terms of a Sequence from a Given Rule

In this worksheet, students match the first five terms of a sequence with their positions. The rule is given.

'Write the First Five Terms of a Sequence from a Given Rule' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 5 11+ worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic:   Sequences

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Worksheet Overview

This worksheet is about following a simple rule to write down the first five terms of a sequence.

 

Example 1

Write down the first 5 terms of a sequence starting with 9 and adding 4 each time.

 

9   13   17   21   25
  +4   +4   +4   +4  


Example 2

Write down the first 5 terms of a sequence starting with 89 and subtracting 11 from the previous term.

 

89   78   67   56   45
  -11   -11   -11   -11  

 

 

 

 

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