Math 6 Q3 Finding the nth term

Identify the pattern in the sequence: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. What is the next number in the sequence?

• 14

• 18

• 12

• 16

Using the guess and check method, find the missing number in the sequence: 3, 6, 9, __, 15.

• 10

• 13

• 18

• 12

Work backwards to find the pattern in the sequence: 20, 17, 14, 11, __. What is the missing number?

• 10

• 6

• 23

• 8

Using the guess and check method, find the missing number in the sequence: 5, 10, 15, __, 25.

• 20

• 30

• 22

• 18

Solve for the unknown term in the sequence using the nth term formula: 9, 18, 27, __, 45.

• 54

• 36

• 63

• 72

Which term in the sequences below is the first to be greater than 250?

• 9, 13, 17, 21, ... ...

• 2, 10, 18, 26, ... ...

• 1, 7, 13, 19, ... ...

Find the nth term of the following sequence

7, 9, 11, 13, 15

Find the nth term of the following sequence

5, 11, 17, 23, 29

• n + 6

• n - 1

• 6n - 1

• 6n + 1

Here is nth term for a sequences. Find the first 5 terms for the sequence.

2n + 9

• 2, 4, 6, 8, 10

• 9, 11, 13, 15, 17

• 11, 13, 15, 17, 19

• 19, 17, 15, 13, 11

Here is nth term for a sequences. Find the first 5 terms for the sequence.

5n + 3