Number Patterns

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What is a number pattern?

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A number pattern is a sequence of numbers that follow a specific rule or formula.

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What is the rule for the sequence 5, 8, 11, 14, ...?

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The rule is to add 3 to the previous term.

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How do you find the next term in a pattern?

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Identify the rule of the pattern and apply it to the last known term.

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What is the rule for the sequence 3, 6, 12, 24, ...?

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The rule is to multiply the previous term by 2.

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What is a geometric sequence?

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

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What is an arithmetic sequence?

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

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What is the 5th term in the sequence 2, 8, 32, 128, ...?

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The 5th term is 512.

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How do you determine the rule of a number pattern?

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Look for a consistent operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division) applied to the terms.

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What is the rule for the pattern 448, 112, 28, 7?

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The rule is to divide by 4.

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What is a tile pattern?

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A tile pattern is a visual arrangement of shapes or numbers that follows a specific rule.