PATTERNS

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What is a pattern?

Back

A pattern is a repeated or recurring sequence of numbers, shapes, or colors.

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What does it mean to count by 2's?

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Counting by 2's means to add 2 to the previous number each time, like 2, 4, 6, 8, 10.

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What is the next number in the pattern: 10, 12, 14, ___?

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16

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What is the rule for the pattern: 5, 10, 15, 20, ___?

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Add 5 to the previous number.

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What is a number sequence?

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A number sequence is an ordered list of numbers that follow a specific rule.

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What does it mean to skip count?

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Skip counting means counting by a number other than 1, like counting by 5's: 5, 10, 15.

Front

What is the next number in the pattern: 1, 3, 5, 7, ___?

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9

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What is the rule for the pattern: 100, 90, 80, ___?

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Subtract 10 from the previous number.

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What is a decreasing pattern?

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A decreasing pattern is a sequence where the numbers get smaller.

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What is an increasing pattern?

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An increasing pattern is a sequence where the numbers get larger.