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Unit 9 Revision

This document contains a practice test on sequences and functions. It includes 9 questions with multiple parts testing skills like writing terms of sequences, finding nth term rules, evaluating functions, and writing equations for function machines. The test covers linear and quadratic sequences as well as one and two-step functions. It aims to help students revise these core algebra topics.

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Unit 9 Revision

This document contains a practice test on sequences and functions. It includes 9 questions with multiple parts testing skills like writing terms of sequences, finding nth term rules, evaluating functions, and writing equations for function machines. The test covers linear and quadratic sequences as well as one and two-step functions. It aims to help students revise these core algebra topics.

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REVISION: UNIT 9

1 Work out the first four terms of these sequences.


a first term 1 term-to-term rule is square, then add 2.

1st term: 1 2nd term: 3rd term:

4th term: [2]


b first term 6 term-to-term rule is subtract 3, then square.

1st term: 6 2nd term: 3rd term:

4th term: [2]


c first term is 4 term-to-term rule is add 1, add 3, add 5, …

1st term: 4 2nd term: 3rd term:

4th term: [2]


d first term is 22 term-to-term rule is subtract 2, subtract 4, subtract 6, …

1st term: 22 2nd term: 3rd term:

4th term: [2]

REVISION: UNIT 9

2 Complete the missing terms in these linear sequences.

3 4 3
a 2, 3 , 6 , , , 11
5 5 5

[2]

b , , 19.2, 16, ,

9.6, , [2]

3 The third term of a sequence is 14. The term-to-term rule is: square, then subtract 11.

What is the first term of the sequence?

[3]

4 Work out the first three terms and the 10th term of the sequences with the given nth terms.

a 3n – 5

1st term: 2nd term:

3rd term: 10th term: [2]

1
b n+2
4
1st term: 2nd term:

3rd term: 10th term: [2]

c n3 + 5

1st term: 2nd term:

3rd term: 10th term: [2]

REVISION: UNIT 9

5 Work out the nth term rules for these sequences. Show all of your working.

a 6, 9, 14, 21, 30, …

nth term is: [2]

b −6, −3, 2, 9, 18, …

nth term is: [2]

6 The cards A, B and C, show one term from three different sequences.

A 9th term in the sequence.

n
nth term is
12

B 6th term in the sequence.

n
nth term is
9

C 15th term in the sequence.

n
nth term is
18

a Work out the term for each card.

A term: B term: C term: [3]

b Write your answers to part a in order of size, starting with the smallest.

[1]

REVISION: UNIT 9

7 The nth term rule for a sequence is n2 − 21. Is the number 204 a term in this sequence?

Explain your answer.

[2]

8 a Complete the table of values for each two-step function machine.

1
x 1 1
2
1
y 14 25
4

ii

x −1 2

y 117 992

[4]

b Write each function in part a as an equation.

i ii [2]

REVISION: UNIT 9

9 For each of these function machines

i write down the equation

ii work out the reverse equation.

i ii

i ii

i ii

i ii [8]
[Total: 45 marks]

END OF TEST

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