1MA0 Foundation November 2016 Paper 1 Q5

EdexcelFoundationOld spec4 marksSequences

5 Here is a sequence of patterns made with grey squares and with white squares.

Pattern numbers 1, 2 and 3 made of grey and white squares
(a) In the space below, draw pattern number 4 (1)

A pattern in the sequence has 10 grey squares.

(b) How many white squares does the pattern have? (1)

A pattern in the sequence has a total of 45 squares.

(c)
(i) How many grey squares does the pattern have?
(ii) Explain how you found your answer. (2)