Number pattern rules

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What is a number pattern?

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A number pattern is a sequence of numbers that follow a specific rule or formula.

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What does 'increasing' mean in a number pattern?

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Increasing means the numbers are getting larger as you go along the pattern.

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What does 'decreasing' mean in a number pattern?

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Decreasing means the numbers are getting smaller as you go along the pattern.

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What is the rule for the pattern: 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20?

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- 10

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What is the rule for the pattern: 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70?

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+ 5

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What comes next in the pattern: 160, 150, 140, 130, ...?

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120

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What comes next in the pattern: 110, 115, 120, 125, 130 ...?

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135

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How do you find the next number in a pattern?

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Look for the rule that tells you how the numbers change.

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What is a rule in a number pattern?

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A rule is a guideline that explains how to get from one number to the next.

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If a pattern is increasing by 5, what are the next two numbers after 10?

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15, 20