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Exploring Number Patterns
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Exploring Number Patterns
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. Which rule fits the pattern: 2, 4, 6, 8, ... ?
Add 2 each time
Multiply by 2
Add 4 each time
2. What comes next in the pattern: 5, 10, 15, ___ ?
20
25
30
3. Which sequence increases by 3 each time?
2, 5, 8, 11
10, 9, 8, 7
3, 6, 12, 24
4. Check all that apply: Which show a pattern made by subtraction?
10, 8, 6, 4
2, 4, 6, 8
20, 15, 10, 5
5, 5, 5, 5
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers
5. Complete the sequence and write the rule:
3, 6, 9, __, __
6. Complete the decreasing sequence and write the rule:
15, 12, 9, __, __
7. Create your own 5-number pattern using addition. Write the pattern and the rule.
8. Real-life pattern: Name one place you might see a number pattern and describe it in one sentence.
🔎 Extension Challenge
9. Challenge: The rule is "multiply by 2". Write the next two numbers:
3, 6, 12, __, __
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