Numerical Patterns

What is the relationship between the two patterns?

• add 2

• add 10

• multiply by 3

• multiply by 5

Stacy and Justin created number patterns. Stacy's rule is "Add 2". Justin's rule is "Add 4". Both patterns start at 0. Which is true about the third number in each of their patterns?

• The third number in both patterns is 4.

• The third number in both patterns is 8.

• The third number in Justin's pattern is double the number in Stacy's pattern.

• The third number in Justin's pattern is 2 more than the third number in Stacy's pattern.

Jesus is working on 2 sequences and identifying the numbers they have in common. Pattern 1 starts at 5 and follows the rule "Add 10". Pattern 2 starts at 70 and follows the rule "Subtract 7". Which number is common to both patterns?

• 28

• 35

• 42

• 55

Michael and John are creating patterns. Michael uses the rule “multiply by 2” and starts at 5. John uses the rule “add 8” and starts at 16. What is the first number in Michael’s pattern that also appears in John’s pattern?

• 5

• 16

• 40

• 80

A table is made using the following two patterns:

Pattern x starting at 7 uses the rule "Add 1"

Pattern y starting at 14 uses the rule "Add 2".

What are the second terms in the pattern?

• 8,18

• 9,16

• 6,12

• 8,16

What is the rule that relates sequence 1 to sequence 2?

• Multiply by 2

• Multiply by 3

• Add 4

• Multiply by 5 and subtract 4

Select all the statements that describe the two patterns.

A: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9,...

B: 5, 15, 25, 35, 45,...

• Pattern A follows the rule "Add 2"

• Pattern B is 1/5 of Pattern A.

• Pattern A is 1/5 of Pattern B.

• Pattern B is 5 times greater than Pattern A.

• Pattern A is 5 times greater than Pattern B.

Look at the two patterns. Tell whether each statement is true of false. 
A: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30,...
B: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60,...
Each term in Pattern B is twice that of Pattern A

• True

• False

Select all the statements that describe the 2 patterns.

• The rule for Pattern A is "multiply by 2"

• The rule for Pattern B is "add 18"

• Each term in Pattern A is 6 times the corresponding term in pattern B.

• Each term in Pattern B is 6 times the corresponding term in Pattern A.

Look at the two patterns. Tell whether each statement is true of false. 
6, 12, 18, 24, 30,...
12, 24, 36, 48, 60,...
The rule for Pattern A is "multiply by 2"

• True

• False