IGCSE Practice

IGCSE Algebra — Sequences Practice Core

7 Cambridge IGCSE 0580 questions on sequences at the Core tier — each with its full mark scheme. For the Extended tier on the same skill, click here.

How to approach sequences — open the study guide

Sequences on IGCSE 0580

Arithmetic (constant difference), geometric (constant ratio), or quadratic (constant second difference). Find the nth term, list further terms, or identify the pattern.

Practice exercises

Exercise 1 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 13 Q21

Cambridge past paper 6 marks Paper 13 Nov 2025
IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 13 Question 21 — Sequences (Core, 6 marks)
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Mark scheme for IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 13 Q21

Exercise 2 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Specimen 2025 Paper 31 Q18

Cambridge past paper 6 marks Paper 31 Specimen 2025
IGCSE 0580 Specimen 2025 Paper 31 Question 18 — Sequences (Core, 6 marks)
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Mark scheme for IGCSE 0580 Specimen 2025 Paper 31 Q18

Exercise 3 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Jun 2025 Paper 11 Q9

Cambridge past paper 5 marks Paper 11 Jun 2025
IGCSE 0580 Jun 2025 Paper 11 Question 9 — Sequences (Core, 5 marks)
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Exercise 4 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Mar 2025 Paper 32 Q8

Cambridge past paper 5 marks Paper 32 Mar 2025
IGCSE 0580 Mar 2025 Paper 32 Question 8 — Sequences (Core, 5 marks)
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Exercise 5 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Jun 2025 Paper 32 Q13

Cambridge past paper 5 marks Paper 32 Jun 2025
IGCSE 0580 Jun 2025 Paper 32 Question 13 — Sequences (Core, 5 marks)
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Exercise 6 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 12 Q27

Cambridge past paper 4 marks Paper 12 Nov 2025
IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 12 Question 27 — Sequences (Core, 4 marks)
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Exercise 7 — Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 31 Q18

Cambridge past paper 4 marks Paper 31 Nov 2025
IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 31 Question 18 — Sequences (Core, 4 marks)
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Mark scheme for IGCSE 0580 Nov 2025 Paper 31 Q18

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