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Question 15b

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How many squares are there in Figure 29? (2 marks)

Question 15b diagram

Answer: 89 squares

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Figure 1 → 5 Figure 2 → 5 + 3 = 8 Figure 3 → 8 + 3 = 11 Figure 4 → 11 + 3 = 14 Figure 5 → 14 + 3 = 17

starting number → 5 adding number → 3

figure 29 → starting number + adding number x (figure number - 1) = 5 + 3 x (29 - 1) = 89

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