GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Algebra: nth Term - Explained

GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Algebra: nth Term - Explained

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Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial covers arithmetic sequences, focusing on deriving the NTH term formula by comparing it to the five times table. It also evaluates a quadratic sequence, highlighting a common mistake in calculations. The tutorial concludes with encouragement to practice and study tips for achieving success in math exams.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the NTH term expression for the arithmetic sequence discussed?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the five times table in finding the NTH term?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to find the eighth term of an arithmetic sequence.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the steps to calculate the fourth term from the NTH term of 3N squared?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of substituting N into the NTH term formula.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you verify if Nathan's answer of 144 is correct?

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What mistake did Nathan make when calculating the fourth term of the sequence?

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