Introductory Patterns Practice

Front

What is a sequence in mathematics?

Back

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

Front

What is the next term in the sequence: 2, 4, 6, 8...?

Back

10

Front

What is the rule for the sequence: 5, 10, 20, 40...?

Back

Each term is multiplied by 2 to get the next term.

Front

What are the next two terms in the sequence: 1, 3, 5, 7...?

Back

9, 11

Front

What is a geometric sequence?

Back

A geometric sequence is a sequence where each term is found by multiplying the previous term by a fixed, non-zero number called the common ratio.

Front

What is the next term in the sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24...?

Back

48

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What is the missing number in the sequence: 1, 2, __, 4, 5?

Back

3

Front

What is an arithmetic sequence?

Back

An arithmetic sequence is a sequence of numbers in which the difference between consecutive terms is constant.

Front

What comes next in the sequence: 10, 20, 30, 40...?

Back

50

Front

What is the next figure in a pattern of shapes: Circle, Square, Circle, Square...?

Back

Circle