Patterns in the Multiplication Table

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What is a pattern in mathematics?

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

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What is the next number in the pattern: 14, 20, 26, 32?

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38 (The pattern adds 6 each time.)

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How do you find the next number in a pattern?

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You identify the rule of the pattern, such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing.

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What is the missing number in the multiplication table: 1, 2, 3, 4, __?

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5 (The pattern is counting by 1s.)

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What is the next number in the pattern: 17, 21, 25, 29, 33?

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37 (The pattern adds 4 each time.)

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What does it mean to skip count?

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Skip counting is counting by a number other than 1, such as counting by 2s, 5s, or 10s.

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What is the result of multiplying 3 by 5?

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15 (Multiplication is repeated addition.)

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What is an addition chart?

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An addition chart shows the sums of pairs of numbers, helping to visualize addition.

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What is the difference between addition and multiplication?

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Addition combines numbers to find a total, while multiplication is adding a number to itself a certain number of times.

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What is the next number in the pattern: 6, 8, 10, 12?

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14 (The pattern adds 2 each time.)