πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 3, 9, 27, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "subtract 10". The pattern starts 78, 68, 58, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 12, 15, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 8". The pattern starts 60, 52, 44, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 4, 8, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 3, 6, 12, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 5, 10, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 98, 86, 74, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 1, 3, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 4, 12, 36, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 5". The pattern starts 6, 11, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "add 7". The pattern starts 14, 21, 28, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 729
- 2. 28
- 3. 27
- 4. 20
- 5. 128
- 6. 96
- 7. 160
- 8. 38
- 9. 243
- 10. 972
- 11. 31
- 12. 49
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