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Number patterns

Find the addition rule in a number sequence and use it to complete the next term. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Number patterns

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  1. 1. What comes next? 11, 18, 25, 32, ____

    11+718+725+732+7?
  2. 2. What comes next? 6, 16, 26, 36, ____

    6+1016+1026+1036+10?
  3. 3. What comes next? 18, 27, 36, 45, ____

    18+927+936+945+9?
  4. 4. What comes next? 2, 8, 14, 20, ____

    2+68+614+620+6?
  5. 5. What comes next? 4, 14, 24, 34, ____

    4+1014+1024+1034+10?
  6. 6. What comes next? 10, 18, 26, 34, ____

    10+818+826+834+8?
  7. 7. What comes next? 17, 24, 31, 38, ____

    17+724+731+738+7?
  8. 8. What comes next? 14, 29, 44, 59, ____

    14+1529+1544+1559+15?
  9. 9. What comes next? 12, 20, 28, 36, ____

    12+820+828+836+8?
  10. 10. What comes next? 11, 25, 39, 53, ____

    11+1425+1439+1453+14?
  11. 11. What comes next? 16, 20, 24, 28, ____

    16+420+424+428+4?
  12. 12. What comes next? 11, 26, 41, 56, ____

    11+1526+1541+1556+15?
12 questions · Seed 104730 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Number patterns

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. What comes next? 11, 18, 25, 32, ____

    39

    Add 7 each time.

  2. 2. What comes next? 6, 16, 26, 36, ____

    46

    Add 10 each time.

  3. 3. What comes next? 18, 27, 36, 45, ____

    54

    Add 9 each time.

  4. 4. What comes next? 2, 8, 14, 20, ____

    26

    Add 6 each time.

  5. 5. What comes next? 4, 14, 24, 34, ____

    44

    Add 10 each time.

  6. 6. What comes next? 10, 18, 26, 34, ____

    42

    Add 8 each time.

  7. 7. What comes next? 17, 24, 31, 38, ____

    45

    Add 7 each time.

  8. 8. What comes next? 14, 29, 44, 59, ____

    74

    Add 15 each time.

  9. 9. What comes next? 12, 20, 28, 36, ____

    44

    Add 8 each time.

  10. 10. What comes next? 11, 25, 39, 53, ____

    67

    Add 14 each time.

  11. 11. What comes next? 16, 20, 24, 28, ____

    32

    Add 4 each time.

  12. 12. What comes next? 11, 26, 41, 56, ____

    71

    Add 15 each time.

12 questions · Seed 104730 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification