Class- 7th Name_______
Subject- Math’s Date________
Sequences and functions
1. For each sequence, write 3.2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8,…..
2. In this sequence, some of the terms are missing.
1 2
2, 3 ,__, 6, __, 8 , __, ___
3 3
A Write the term-to-term rule.
B Use the term-to-term rule to work out the missing terms.
3. The first term of a sequence is 22. The term-to-term rule is divided by 2 then
1
subtract 3. Show that the first in this sequence which is a negative number is -2 .
2
4. The 5th term rule is subtract 2 then multiply by 3. What is the 3rd term of the
sequence? Show all your working.
5. Work out the position-to-term rule for each sequence.
A. 7, 12, 17, 22,…… b. 10, 25, 40, 55, …..
6. Betty is working out the position-to-position rule for a sequence of number. She
has drawn a table, but she has spilt juice on her work.
Position number 1 2 3 4
Term 8
X position number
X position number - 6
1
7. A sequence has the nth term n + 3.
2
1 1
Show that the first four terms of the sequence are 3 , 4, 4 and 5.
2 2
8. Work out an expression for the nth term of each sequence.
3 3 3 3
a. 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 ,…… b. 7, 4, 1, -2,…….
5 5 5 5
9. Copy and complete the workings to find the nth term expression for the
sequence 8, 11, 14, 17, …….
Position number (n) 1 2 3 4
Term 8 11 14 17
3×n 3 6
3 × n + __ 8 11 14 17
10. For each function machine, copy and complete.
I the table of values ii the equation.
A x ×2 -1 Y
(i)
1
x 2 3 4 4
2
Y 3
(ii) x × 2-1 = Y is written as y= 2x –____.
11. copy and complete these inverse function machines and equations.
a. x -17 Y Equation: y= x-17
x Y inverse function equation: x= ……………
b. x ÷3 -10 Y Equation: y=_____________
x Y inverse function equation: x=_______
12. For this function, write
I the equation x -3 ÷2 Y
ii the inverse function equation.
b. copy and complete this table of values. Use your answers to part a.
X -6 -3
1
Y 8 13
2