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Question 60

Here is a sequence of patterns made from square tiles.

Pattern 1: 6 tiles (a central row of 4 and 1 tile above and 1 tile below the center). Pattern 2: 11 tiles (a central row of 7 and 2 tiles above and 2 tiles below the center). Pattern 3: 16 tiles (a central row of 10 and 3 tiles above and 3 tiles below the center).

a.

In the space below, draw pattern number 4.

[1]
b.

Work out the total number of tiles to make pattern number 15.

[2]
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Sequences (Nth Term) Questions

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208 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Maths Sequences (Nth Term). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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