5.18 Patterns

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What is a pattern?

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A pattern is a repeated or recurring sequence of numbers, shapes, or colors.

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What is the next number in the pattern: 2, 4, 6, 8, ___?

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10

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How do you find the rule in a number pattern?

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To find the rule, look for a consistent operation (like addition or subtraction) that connects the numbers.

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What is the rule for the pattern: 5, 10, 15, 20?

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Add 5.

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If a pattern increases by 3 each time, what is the 5th term if the first term is 2?

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14

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What is a sequence?

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A sequence is an ordered list of numbers that follow a specific pattern.

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What comes next in the pattern: 1, 3, 5, 7, ___?

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9

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If Mark is 4 years old and Amber is 8, how many years older is Amber than Mark?

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Amber is 4 years older than Mark.

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What is the next number in the sequence: 10, 20, 30, ___?

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40

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What is a rule in a pattern?

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A rule in a pattern describes how to get from one number to the next.