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 46, 44, 42, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "add 8". The pattern starts 8, 16, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "subtract 8". The pattern starts 48, 40, 32, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 67, 55, 43, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "subtract 9". The pattern starts 60, 51, 42, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "add 8". The pattern starts 4, 12, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 2, 5, 8, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 18, 21, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 14, 12, 10, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 36, 34, 32, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 17, 29, 41, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "subtract 7". The pattern starts 43, 36, 29, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 36
- 2. 48
- 3. 8
- 4. 7
- 5. 15
- 6. 44
- 7. 17
- 8. 33
- 9. 4
- 10. 26
- 11. 77
- 12. 8
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