πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.C.5
🌀 Number patterns
Patterns that follow a rule
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The rule is "subtract 12". The pattern starts 72, 60, 48, … 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 "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 5, 15, 45, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The rule is "subtract 7". The pattern starts 37, 30, 23, … 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 "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 1, 2, 4, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The rule is "add 4". The pattern starts 17, 21, 25, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 4, 8, 16, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The rule is "multiply by 2". The pattern starts 3, 6, 12, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The rule is "add 8". The pattern starts 14, 22, 30, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11The rule is "add 5". The pattern starts 12, 17, 22, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The rule is "multiply by 3". The pattern starts 2, 6, 18, … What is number 6 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Number patterns
- 1. 12
- 2. 972
- 3. 1215
- 4. 2
- 5. 160
- 6. 32
- 7. 37
- 8. 128
- 9. 96
- 10. 54
- 11. 37
- 12. 486
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