Year 3 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 3 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.97, 100, 103, 106, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 109, 112
Rule: add 3 each time
2.25, 21, 17, 13, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 9, 5
Rule: subtract 4 each time
3.25, 19, 13, 7, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 1, -5
Rule: subtract 6 each time
4.60, 61, 62, 63, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 64, 65
Rule: add 1 each time
5.92, 96, 100, 104, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 108, 112
Rule: add 4 each time
6.69, 72, 75, 78, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 81, 84
Rule: add 3 each time
7.68, 59, 50, 41, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 32, 23
Rule: subtract 9 each time
8.98, 101, 104, 107, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 110, 113
Rule: add 3 each time
9.12, 10, 8, 6, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 4, 2
Rule: subtract 2 each time
10.25, 75, 225, 675, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 2025, 6075
Rule: multiply by 3
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