Finding the nth Term

Identify the pattern in the sequence: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. What is the next number in the sequence?

• 14

• 18

• 12

• 16

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.2

Using the guess and check method, find the missing number in the sequence: 3, 6, 9, __, 15.

• 10

• 13

• 18

• 12

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Work backwards to find the pattern in the sequence: 20, 17, 14, 11, __. What is the missing number?

• 10

• 6

• 23

• 8

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Understand the arithmetic sequence: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15. What is the common difference between each term?

• 4

• 7

• 10

• 3

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Apply the nth term formula to find the 10th term in the sequence: 2, 5, 8, 11, ...

• 25

• 20

• 29

• 14

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Solve for the unknown term in the sequence using the nth term formula: 7, 11, 15, __, 23.

• 19

• 22

• 13

• 17

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Identify the pattern in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25. What is the next number in the sequence?

• 36

• 49

• 81

• 64

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Using the guess and check method, find the missing number in the sequence: 12, 16, 20, __, 28.

• 22

• 26

• 30

• 24

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Work backwards to find the pattern in the sequence: 30, 27, 24, 21, __. What is the missing number?

• 12

• 9

• 18

• 15

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Understand the arithmetic sequence: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25. What is the common difference between each term?

• 5

• 12

• 3

• 7