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 "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 2, 6, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 3, 6, 12, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 47, 45, 43, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 0, 4, 8, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 1, 2, 4, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 7, 19, 31, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 16, 28, 40, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "subtract 5". The pattern starts 62, 57, 52, … 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 3". The pattern starts 3, 6, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 20, 18, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 729
- 2. 486
- 3. 96
- 4. 37
- 5. 20
- 6. 32
- 7. 67
- 8. 76
- 9. 37
- 10. 972
- 11. 18
- 12. 10
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