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GCE Mathematics 2025 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 60 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Mathematics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The first term of an Arithmetic Progression is 36 and the fourth term is 6. Find the common difference.

  • A. -30
  • B. -10Correct
  • C. 3

Explanation

T4 = a+3d: 6 = 36+3d, so 3d = -30, giving d = -10.

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