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Maths Paper 1, November 2024, question 2.2.1

Maths P1 · Number patterns sequences series
2.2.13 marks
The first differences of a quadratic number pattern are 4;6;8;… Given that T60=3 500, calculate the value of T59.

NSCBased on Nov 2024 · Paper 1 · Q2.2.1

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Many candidates did not see that the linear pattern given is the pattern of first differences of the quadratic pattern.

In our words. Source: Department of Basic Education, NSC 2024 Diagnostic Report, Part 1 (Book 1), Q2.2.1.

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