Describing and Identifying Patterns

It is a series or sequence that generally repeats itself.

• Algebra

• Numbers

• Patten

• Words

Patterns can be related to any event or object and can be finite only.

• True

• False

We can use words to describe a pattern.

• True

• False

We can use algebra to simplify and have a general expression to describe a pattern.

• True

• False

Is this pattern a....

4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28

• Repeating Pattern

• Growing Pattern

• Shrinking Pattern

What type of pattern is this?

• Repeating Pattern

• Growing Pattern

• Shrinking Pattern

What will the next three numbers be?

100, 90, 80, _,_,_.

• 70, 60, 50

• 50, 60, 70

• 60, 70, 50

How many total number of boxes will there be in the 4th layer?

• 11

• 12

• 15

• 16

Which describes this pattern correctly?

• The numbers are decreasing by 3.

• The numbers are increasing by 3.

• It is a repeating pattern.

11, 23, 47, ___, 191

This pattern was described algebraically as n(2)+1, what is the missing number?

• 94

• 95

• 96