Patterns
Ian sells five raffle tickets on the first day, seven raffle tickets on the second day, ten on the third day, fourteen on the fourth day. If Ian continues his selling pattern, how many raffle tickets will he sell on the tenth day? Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Raffle Tickets 14 19 25 32 40 49 59 Answer: 59
Paresh hunts for rocks on his vacation Paresh hunts for rocks on his vacation. The first day, he collects 2 rocks. The next day, he finds 6 rocks. On the third day, he finds 10 rocks on the cliff. On the fourth day, he finds 14 rocks in a creek. If Paresh keeps finding rocks in this way, how many total rocks will he have found altogether after the ninth day? Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total Rocks 10 14 18 22 26 30 34 162 Answer: 162
Cujo’s Bakery opened a new shop in the mall Cujo’s Bakery opened a new shop in the mall. They sold 9 cakes on the first day, 15 cakes on the second day, and 21 cakes on the third day. On the fourth day, Cujo's sold 27 cakes. If they continued to grow their business in the same pattern, how many cakes did Cujo’s sell on the fifteenth day? Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Cakes 21 27 33 39 45 51 57 63 69 75 81 87 93 Answer: 93
Lynnette is trying to get into shape for a marathon Lynnette is trying to get into shape for a marathon. She runs 1 kilometer on the first day. She runs two kilometers each day for two days. Then she runs 3 kilometers a day for three days. How many total kilometers will Lynette have run altogether when she finishes her 5-kilometer training run if she keeps following the same training pattern? Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Total Kilometers 55 Answer: 55
Draw what the next shape would look like. Answer:
How many boxes would be in the next group in this sequence? Answer: 25
How many triangles would be in the next group in this sequence? Answer: 10
Place the next 7 letters in the alphabet in the correct position according to the pattern on the diagram below: B C D G A E F H Letters that have curves are on top. Letters with straight lines are on bottom I J O K L N M Answer:
Place the next 7 numbers in the correct position according to the pattern on the diagram below: 2 1 Numbers that have curves are on top. Numbers with straight lines are on bottom 3 4 5 9 6 7 8 Answer:
When you put a number in the function machine, it does something to it, and then spits out the changed number! The table shows the numbers that went into this function machine, and the changed number that came out. What number would come out if a 6 were put in? In Out 1 2 4 3 9 16 Answer: 6
Take a sheet of paper. Fold it in half Take a sheet of paper . Fold it in half. Without opening up the sheet of paper, fold it in half again. If you fold it one more time, how many sections would the paper be divided in? Answer: 8