WorksheetsExploring Patterns in Math
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Brandon is arranging his books on a shelf. Which of the following sequences represents an increasing order of book sizes?
5, 4, 3, 2, 1
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
2, 2, 2, 2, 2
5, 3, 1, 4, 2
Ivonte is arranging chairs in a row for a party. He starts with 2 chairs, then adds 2 more to make it 4, then adds 2 more to make it 6, and then 8. How many chairs will Ivonte have if he continues this pattern?
9
10
11
12
Ryah is counting down the number of days left for her vacation. Which of the following sequences represents her countdown?
10, 9, 8, 7, 6
1, 3, 5, 7, 9
2, 4, 6, 8, 10
5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Maci, Yeremi, and Brandon are arranging their books in increasing order of size. They have books of sizes 1, 3, and 5. How should they arrange them?
5, 3, 1
1, 3, 5
3, 1, 5
5, 1, 3
Nahomi starts saving money with $3 and adds $2 to her savings each week. How much money will she have saved by the 5th week?
$9
$11
$13
$15
Raihana is arranging books on a shelf. Which of the following sequences shows a decreasing number of books on each subsequent shelf?
0, 1, 2, 3, 4
4, 3, 2, 1, 0
1, 1, 1, 1, 1
2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Maci is arranging chairs in rows for a school event. She starts with 7 chairs in the first row, 14 in the second, and continues the pattern. How many chairs will be in the third row if the pattern continues: 7, 14, __, 28, 35?
18
21
24
27
Zanyia is arranging chairs in rows for a school event. She starts with 2 chairs in the first row, 4 in the second, 6 in the third, and 8 in the fourth. Meanwhile, Raihana is setting up tables, starting with 4 tables in the first row, 8 in the second, 12 in the third, and 16 in the fourth. Explain the connection between the pattern of chairs and the pattern of tables.
Both are decreasing patterns.
Both increase by 2.
The second pattern is double the first.
The first pattern is double the second.
Raihana, Genesis, and Yeremi are arranging their books in decreasing order of size. They have books of sizes 10, 8, and 6. How should they arrange them?
6, 8, 10
10, 8, 6
8, 10, 6
10, 6, 8
Sabali has 5 apples and gives away 1 apple each day. How many apples does Sabali have after 3 days?
2
3
4
5
Brandon is arranging his toy cars in an increasing pattern based on their size. Which of the following sequences represents the correct order?
🟢🔵🔴
🔴🔵🟢
🟢🟢🔵🔵🔴🔴
🔴🔴🔵🔵🟢🟢
Yeremi is arranging books on a shelf in a pattern: 5 books, 10 books, __, 20 books, 25 books. How many books should Yeremi place in the missing spot to continue the pattern?
12
15
18
22
Raihana and Sabali are playing a game where they create patterns with numbers. Raihana starts with the pattern 1, 3, 5, 7, and Sabali creates a pattern 2, 6, 10, 14. Explain the connection between their patterns.
Both are decreasing patterns.
Both increase by 2.
The second pattern is double the first.
The first pattern is double the second.
Brandon, Nahomi, and Raihana are arranging books on a shelf. They want to place them in increasing order of size. The books have sizes 2, 4, and 6 inches. How should they arrange the books?
6, 4, 2
2, 4, 6
4, 2, 6
6, 2, 4
Junior has 8 candies and gives away 2 candies each time. How many candies does he have after giving away candies three times?
2
4
6
8
