Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.7, 17, 27, 37, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 47, 57
Rule: add 10 each time
2.28, 38, 48, 58, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 68, 78
Rule: add 10 each time
3.25, 30, 35, 40, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 45, 50
Rule: add 5 each time
4.9, 10, 11, 12, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 13, 14
Rule: add 1 each time
5.6, 16, 26, 36, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 46, 56
Rule: add 10 each time
6.6, 11, 16, 21, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 26, 31
Rule: add 5 each time
7.26, 36, 46, 56, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 66, 76
Rule: add 10 each time
8.12, 14, 16, 18, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 20, 22
Rule: add 2 each time
9.17, 19, 21, 23, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 25, 27
Rule: add 2 each time
10.6, 8, 10, 12, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 14, 16
Rule: add 2 each time
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