Year 7 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 7 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.30, 35, 40, 45, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 50, 55
Rule: add 5 each time
2.27, 29, 31, 33, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 35, 37
Rule: add 2 each time
3.10, 15, 20, 25, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 30, 35
Rule: add 5 each time
4.26, 36, 46, 56, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 66, 76
Rule: add 10 each time
5.22, 32, 42, 52, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 62, 72
Rule: add 10 each time
6.11, 16, 21, 26, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 31, 36
Rule: add 5 each time
7.15, 16, 17, 18, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 19, 20
Rule: add 1 each time
8.30, 32, 34, 36, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 38, 40
Rule: add 2 each time
9.2, 12, 22, 32, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 42, 52
Rule: add 10 each time
10.8, 13, 18, 23, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 28, 33
Rule: add 5 each time
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