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 46, 42, 38, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 2, 4, 8, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The rule is "subtract 7". The pattern starts 44, 37, 30, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "add 3". The pattern starts 18, 21, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 5, 10, 20, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The rule is "subtract 10". The pattern starts 86, 76, 66, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 12". The pattern starts 16, 28, 40, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 1, 3, 9, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "subtract 2". The pattern starts 28, 26, 24, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "subtract 8". The pattern starts 79, 71, 63, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 4, 8, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 1, 2, 4, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 26
- 2. 64
- 3. 9
- 4. 33
- 5. 160
- 6. 36
- 7. 76
- 8. 243
- 9. 18
- 10. 39
- 11. 128
- 12. 32
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