πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "subtract 4". The pattern starts 50, 46, 42, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 1, 3, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 5, 10, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 18, 22, 26, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 73, 61, 49, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "subtract 8". The pattern starts 60, 52, 44, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 3, 6, 12, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 16, 20, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 3, 9, 27, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "subtract 11". The pattern starts 58, 47, 36, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 0, 12, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 1, 2, 4, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 30
- 2. 243
- 3. 160
- 4. 38
- 5. 13
- 6. 20
- 7. 96
- 8. 36
- 9. 729
- 10. 3
- 11. 60
- 12. 32
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