4MA0 Higher January 2015 Paper 4R Q5
5 Here are some rows of a number pattern.

(a) Write down the Row number of the row that has 676 in Column 2 (1)
(b) For Row number \(n\),
(i) write down an expression, in terms of \(n\), that should go in Column 1
(ii) write down an expression, in terms of \(n\), that should go in Column 3
(2)| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 25 | B1 |
| (1) |
Notes
B1: cao
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| (i) Answer: \(n(n + 2) + 1\) | B1 |
| (ii) Answer: \((n + 1)^2\) | B1 |
| (2) | |
| (3 marks) |
Notes
B1: for \(n(n + 2) + 1\) on answer line or in table
B1: for \((n + 1)^2\) on answer line or in table
SC : If no marks scored in (i) or (ii) award B1 for \(n^2 + 2n + 1\) in (b)