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 49, 45, 41, … 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 4". The pattern starts 52, 48, 44, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 5, 10, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "subtract 3". The pattern starts 53, 50, 47, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "add 5". The pattern starts 10, 15, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 50, 48, 46, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 2, 6, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "add 8". The pattern starts 13, 21, 29, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 20, 23, 26, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 6". The pattern starts 5, 11, 17, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 4, 8, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 29
- 2. 972
- 3. 32
- 4. 160
- 5. 38
- 6. 35
- 7. 40
- 8. 486
- 9. 53
- 10. 35
- 11. 35
- 12. 128
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