πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 21, 19, 17, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "add 5". The pattern starts 13, 18, 23, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "subtract 8". The pattern starts 54, 46, 38, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 5". The pattern starts 47, 42, 37, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "subtract 4". The pattern starts 53, 49, 45, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 14, 17, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 11". The pattern starts 5, 16, 27, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 6". The pattern starts 14, 20, 26, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 20, 24, 28, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 3, 6, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 2". The pattern starts 3, 5, 7, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 16, 14, 12, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 11
- 2. 38
- 3. 14
- 4. 22
- 5. 33
- 6. 29
- 7. 60
- 8. 44
- 9. 40
- 10. 18
- 11. 13
- 12. 6
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