Year 2 Skip Counting by 2s, 5s and 10s Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
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Skip counting means counting in jumps. Write the missing numbers.
1.Count back by 2s: 22, 20, 18, (answer space), (answer space), 12
Answer: 16, 14
Each number is 2 less than the one before.
2.Count back by 5s: 30, (answer space), (answer space), 15, 10, 5
Answer: 25, 20
Each number is 5 less than the one before.
3.Count back by 10s: 90, 80, 70, (answer space), 50, (answer space)
Answer: 60, 40
Each number is 10 less than the one before.
4.Count back by 2s: 12, 10, 8, 6, (answer space), 2
Answer: 4
Each number is 2 less than the one before.
5.Count back by 5s: 35, 30, 25, (answer space), 15, 10
Answer: 20
Each number is 5 less than the one before.
6.Count by 10s: 30, 40, 50, (answer space), 70, 80
Answer: 60
Each number is 10 more than the one before.
7.Count by 2s: 4, 6, (answer space), 10, (answer space), 14
Answer: 8, 12
Each number is 2 more than the one before.
8.Count by 5s: 30, (answer space), 40, (answer space), 50, 55
Answer: 35, 45
Each number is 5 more than the one before.
9.Count back by 10s: 50, (answer space), 30, (answer space), 10, 0
Answer: 40, 20
Each number is 10 less than the one before.
10.Count by 2s: 2, 4, 6, (answer space), 10, 12
Answer: 8
Each number is 2 more than the one before.
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