πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 62, 50, 38, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "subtract 6". The pattern starts 49, 43, 37, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "add 11". The pattern starts 17, 28, 39, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 3". The pattern starts 23, 20, 17, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 1, 5, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "subtract 5". The pattern starts 43, 38, 33, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 9". The pattern starts 3, 12, 21, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 5". The pattern starts 11, 16, 21, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "subtract 4". The pattern starts 57, 53, 49, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 5, 8, 11, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "subtract 5". The pattern starts 41, 36, 31, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "subtract 7". The pattern starts 44, 37, 30, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 2
- 2. 19
- 3. 72
- 4. 8
- 5. 21
- 6. 18
- 7. 48
- 8. 36
- 9. 37
- 10. 20
- 11. 16
- 12. 9
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