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 rule for the pattern: 2, 6, 10, 14, 18?

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The rule is to start with 2 and add 4 each time.

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What comes next in the pattern: 37, 30, 23, 16?

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The next number is 9.

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How do you find the next number in a decreasing pattern?

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You identify the rule (e.g., subtracting a certain number) and apply it to the last number.

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What is the rule for the pattern: 65, 62, 59, 56, 53, 50?

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The rule is to subtract 3 each time.

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What is a numerical pattern?

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A numerical pattern is a sequence of numbers that follow a specific rule.

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What is the next term in the pattern: 15, 14, 13, 12?

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The next term is 11.

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How can you describe a pattern?

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You can describe a pattern by stating its rule and the sequence of numbers or shapes.

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What is the next term in the pattern: 1, 4, 7, 10?

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The next term is 13.

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What is the rule for the pattern: 2, 4, 8, 16?

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The rule is to multiply by 2 each time.