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GCSE Maths Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) Exam Questions
Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Exponential Sequences (Nth Term), with full model answers. Covers geometric sequences.
Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About GCSE Maths Exponential Sequences (Nth Term)
Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) is a Grade 7+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Higher tier papers. These questions suit Cambridge IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.
What you need to know
- Common ratio Divide consecutive terms.
- Nth term a x r^(n − 1).
- Growth Ratio above 1.
Common mistakes in Exponential Sequences (Nth Term)
- Using a common difference.
- Wrong power.
Try two Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) exam-style questions
1. Find the nth term of 3, 6, 12, 24. (2 marks)
Show the mark scheme answer
3 x 2^(n − 1)
2. Find the 6th term. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
96
Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) FAQs
Which exam boards include Exponential Sequences (Nth Term)?
These questions suit Cambridge IGCSE.
What grade is Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) in GCSE Maths?
It is a Grade 7+ topic, so it mostly appears on Higher tier papers.
How should I use these Exponential Sequences (Nth Term) questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.