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Basic Level

1. Identify the sequence rule and write next two terms:


o (a) 14, 18, 24, 30, 38, ...
 Rule: Add 4, then add 6 alternately.
 Next terms: 48, 52
o (b) 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ...
 Rule: Multiply by 2.
 Next terms: 32, 64
o (c) 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, ...
 Rule: Multiply by 2.
 Next terms: 192, 384
o (d) 16, 384, 4096, 24576, ...
 Rule: Multiply by 24.
 Next terms: 589824, 14155776
o (e) 160, 120, 80, 40, 0, ...
 Rule: Subtract 40.
 Next terms: -40, -80
o (f) -18, -36, -54, -72, ...
 Rule: Subtract 18.
 Next terms: -90, -108
o (g) -9, -1, 7, 15, ...
 Rule: Add 8.
 Next terms: 23, 31
o (h) -52, -100, -148, -196, ...
 Rule: Subtract 48.
 Next terms: -244, -292
o (i) 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, ...
 Rule: Add 10.
 Next terms: 50, 60
o (j) 5, 2, -1, -4, -7, ...
 Rule: Subtract 3.
 Next terms: -10, -13
2. Car travel distance pattern:
o Given: 270 m in 1st min, 290 m in 2nd min, 310 m in 3rd min, ...
o Rule: Increase by 20 m each time.
o 7th minute:
270+(7−1)×20=270+120=390270 + (7-1) \times 20 = 270 + 120 = 390
Distance in 7th minute: 390 m
3. Auditorium seating pattern:
o Given: 32, 40, 48, 56, ...
o Rule: Increase by 8.
o 9th row:
32+(9−1)×8=32+64=9632 + (9-1) \times 8 = 32 + 64 = 96
Seats in 9th row: 96
4. Building population pattern:
o Given: 15, 60, 67, ...
o Rule: (next floor increases by +7)
o Topmost floor (5th floor):
15,60,67,74,8115, 60, 67, 74, 81
People on top floor: 81
5. Saima’s bank savings:
o Deposits PKR 5000 initially and increases by 10% monthly.
o Amount after 5 months:
 Month 1: 5000×1.1=55005000 \times 1.1 = 5500
 Month 2: 5500×1.1=60505500 \times 1.1 = 6050
 Month 3: 6050×1.1=66556050 \times 1.1 = 6655
 Month 4: 6655×1.1=7320.56655 \times 1.1 = 7320.5
 Month 5: 7320.5×1.1=8052.557320.5 \times 1.1 = 8052.55
o Final amount: PKR 8052.55
6. Find the first five terms for given nth term formula:
o (a) n2+6n^2 + 6 → 7, 10, 15, 22, 31
o (b) n2−1n^2 - 1 → 0, 3, 8, 15, 24
o (c) n2−2nn^2 - 2n → 0, 0, 2, 6, 12
o (d) n2+2n−3n^2 + 2n - 3 → 0, 3, 8, 15, 24
o (e) n2+nn^2 + n → 2, 6, 12, 20, 30
o (f) n2+6n−3n^2 + 6n - 3 → 4, 9, 16, 25, 36

Intermediate Level

7. Find the next two terms:


o (a) -6, -5, -3, 0, 4, ...
 Rule: Add +1,+2,+3,+4+1, +2, +3, +4.
 Next terms: 9, 15
o (b) 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, ...
 Rule: Multiply by 2.
 Next terms: 96, 192
o (c) 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ...
 Rule: Multiply by the next integer (factorial).
 Next terms: 720, 5040
o (d) 100, 98, 95, 91, 86, ...
 Rule: Subtract 2,3,4,52, 3, 4, 5.
 Next terms: 80, 73
o (e) 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, ...
 Rule: Add +2,+3,+4,+5+2, +3, +4, +5.
 Next terms: 21, 28
8. Cricket coaching club registrations:
o Given: 4 boys (day 1), 9 boys (day 2), 13 boys (day 3), 18 boys (day 4)...
o Pattern: Increases by +5 each day.
o Next three days:
 Day 5: 18 + 5 = 23
 Day 6: 23 + 5 = 28
 Day 7: 28 + 5 = 33
o Total registrations on next 3 days: 23 + 28 + 33 = 84
9. Stadium seating pattern:
o Given: 75, 87, 99, ...
o Rule: Increase by 12.
o 7th row:
 75+(7−1)×12=75+72=14775 + (7-1) \times 12 = 75 + 72 = 147
o People in the 7th row: 147

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