πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 18, 30, 42, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 2, 6, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "add 2". The pattern starts 12, 14, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 45, 43, 41, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 3, 7, 11, … 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 "add 4". The pattern starts 15, 19, 23, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "subtract 11". The pattern starts 64, 53, 42, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "add 8". The pattern starts 1, 9, 17, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 5, 10, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "subtract 6". The pattern starts 61, 55, 49, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 5, 15, 45, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 78
- 2. 486
- 3. 22
- 4. 35
- 5. 23
- 6. 243
- 7. 35
- 8. 9
- 9. 41
- 10. 160
- 11. 31
- 12. 1215
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