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Algebra Patterns and Sequences

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Algebra Patterns and Sequences

Choose one answer for each multiple-choice question. Complete the sequences and show your working for the problem-solving questions.

Choose the answer

1.The sequence begins 6, 10, 14, 18. Which number comes next?
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 24
2.Solve the equation 3 + p = 11.
  • p = 7
  • p = 8
  • p = 14
  • p = 33
3.Which expression means “a number t multiplied by 6”?
  • t + 6
  • t - 6
  • 6t
  • 6 ÷ t
4.The sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, ... follows which rule?
  • Add 3 each time
  • Add 4 each time
  • Multiply by 2 each time
  • Subtract 4 each time

Complete and write

5.Fill in the next two terms: 2, 7, 12, 17, , .
6.Find the value of q if q − 8 = 15.
7.A sequence starts 3, 8, 13, 18, ... What is its 9th term?
8.Write an expression for 9 more than a number m.

Solve problems

9.A tile pattern starts with 5 tiles. Each new arrangement adds 3 tiles. How many tiles will arrangement 7 have? Show how you worked it out.
10.A museum ticket costs £7 for an adult and £4 for each child. Write an expression for the cost of one adult ticket and c child tickets.
11.A tank contains 16 litres of water. It gains 5 litres each minute. Write an expression for the amount of water after t minutes, then calculate the amount after 6 minutes.

2 printable pages

  • Algebra sequence practice: multiple-choice questions, missing terms, and writing expressions.

    Page 1

  • Tile pattern problem, followed by word problems about ticket costs and a growing amount of water.

    Page 2

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