Foundation November 2018 Unit 2 Q7
7.
(a) One of the values below is the solution to \(k + 3 = 6{\cdot}9\)
Circle the correct answer. [1]
Circle the correct answer. [1]
2·3 20·7 3·9 9·9 207
(b) Simplify the expression \(12w + 15w - w\). [1]
(c) Write down the next term in the following sequence. [1]
14, 20, 26, 32, ……………
(d) Describe in words the rule for continuing the following sequence. [1]
4, 12, 36, 108, …
Rule: ………………………………………
(e) Look at the sequence:
Explain how you know. [1]
8, 16, 24, 32, …
Will any of the first 100 terms of this sequence be a prime number?Explain how you know. [1]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | B1 |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 26w | B1 | Mark final answer. |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | B1 |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Multiply (the previous term) by 3 | B1 | Allow ×3 or equivalent. |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Any suitable reason e.g. “8 is a factor of every number (in the sequence)” or “All numbers (in the sequence) are even (and 2 is the only even prime)” or “There are no primes in the 8 times table”. | E1 |