Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 patterns & sequences worksheet.
Year 6 Number Patterns Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Work out the rule, then write the next two numbers.
1.13, 15, 17, 19, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 21, 23
Rule: add 2 each time
2.24, 26, 28, 30, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 32, 34
Rule: add 2 each time
3.19, 21, 23, 25, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 27, 29
Rule: add 2 each time
4.5, 6, 7, 8, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 9, 10
Rule: add 1 each time
5.13, 14, 15, 16, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 17, 18
Rule: add 1 each time
6.28, 29, 30, 31, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 32, 33
Rule: add 1 each time
7.22, 32, 42, 52, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 62, 72
Rule: add 10 each time
8.8, 9, 10, 11, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 12, 13
Rule: add 1 each time
9.7, 12, 17, 22, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 27, 32
Rule: add 5 each time
10.4, 5, 6, 7, (answer space), (answer space)
Answer: 8, 9
Rule: add 1 each time
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