Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 patterns & sequences worksheet.
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Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.3, 4, 5, 6, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 7, 8
Rule: add 1 each time
2.19, 21, 23, 25, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 27, 29
Rule: add 2 each time
3.3, 8, 13, 18, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 23, 28
Rule: add 5 each time
4.26, 36, 46, 56, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 66, 76
Rule: add 10 each time
5.5, 6, 7, 8, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 9, 10
Rule: add 1 each time
6.15, 17, 19, 21, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 23, 25
Rule: add 2 each time
7.10, 20, 30, 40, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 50, 60
Rule: add 10 each time
8.2, 7, 12, 17, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 22, 27
Rule: add 5 each time
9.9, 14, 19, 24, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 29, 34
Rule: add 5 each time
10.1, 2, 3, 4, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 5, 6
Rule: add 1 each time
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