Year 2 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 2 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 2 Number Patterns Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.94, 109, 124, 139, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 154, 169
Rule: add 15 each time
2.27, 26, 25, 24, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 23, 22
Rule: subtract 1 each time
3.89, 82, 75, 68, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 61, 54
Rule: subtract 7 each time
4.86, 172, 344, 688, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 1376, 2752
Rule: multiply by 2
5.66, 62, 58, 54, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 50, 46
Rule: subtract 4 each time
6.82, 164, 328, 656, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 1312, 2624
Rule: multiply by 2
7.5, 1, -3, -7, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: -11, -15
Rule: subtract 4 each time
8.86, 80, 74, 68, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 62, 56
Rule: subtract 6 each time
9.91, 273, 819, 2457, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 7371, 22113
Rule: multiply by 3
10.95, 96, 97, 98, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 99, 100
Rule: add 1 each time
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