Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.60, 65, 70, 75, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 80, 85
Rule: add 5 each time
2.54, 69, 84, 99, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 114, 129
Rule: add 15 each time
3.59, 54, 49, 44, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 39, 34
Rule: subtract 5 each time
4.11, 4, -3, -10, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: -17, -24
Rule: subtract 7 each time
5.86, 83, 80, 77, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 74, 71
Rule: subtract 3 each time
6.34, 102, 306, 918, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 2754, 8262
Rule: multiply by 3
7.88, 87, 86, 85, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 84, 83
Rule: subtract 1 each time
8.18, 32, 46, 60, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 74, 88
Rule: add 14 each time
9.65, 80, 95, 110, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 125, 140
Rule: add 15 each time
10.15, 30, 60, 120, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 240, 480
Rule: multiply by 2
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