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0580/13 May/Jun 2022, Question 16: Quadratic and Cubic Sequences

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 13 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Use the rule n² − 1 to work out the first three terms of the sequence.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 11² − 1 = 0, 2² − 1 = 3, 3² − 1 = 8
  2. 20, 3, 8

Answer0, 3, 8

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