πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "subtract 5". The pattern starts 29, 24, 19, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 4, 12, 36, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 62, 50, 38, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "add 6". The pattern starts 10, 16, 22, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "add 10". The pattern starts 17, 27, 37, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 1, 3, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "subtract 3". The pattern starts 37, 34, 31, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 3, 7, 11, … 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 "add 9". The pattern starts 12, 21, 30, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 11". The pattern starts 8, 19, 30, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 2, 6, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 4
- 2. 972
- 3. 2
- 4. 40
- 5. 67
- 6. 243
- 7. 22
- 8. 23
- 9. 729
- 10. 57
- 11. 63
- 12. 486
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