Generating Numerical Patterns

What rule applies to number of packages?

• X (multiply) by 2

• X (multiply) by 8

• add 1

• add 8

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

What rule applies to number of crayons?

• X (multiply) by 2

• X (multiply) by 8

• add 1

• add 8

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

Michael and John are creating patterns.

·       Michael uses the rule “multiply by 2” and starts at 5

·       John uses the rule “add 8” and starts at 16

What is the first number in Michael’s pattern that also appears in John’s pattern?

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

Kaiya and Deangelo each create a number pattern. 

·       Kaiya’s pattern uses the rule “add 2” and has a first term of 6

·       Deangelo’s pattern uses the rule “add 4” and has a first term of 5.

Complete the statement that describers the relationship between the two number patterns. 

The patterns _____________terms in common

• have

• do not have

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

Kaiya and Deangelo each create a number pattern.  Kaiya’s pattern uses the rule “add 2” and has a first term of 6 Deangelo’s pattern uses the rule “add 4” and has a first term of 5. Complete the statement that describers the relationship between the two number patterns.  Kaiya's pattern has _____________numbers

• only odd

• only even

• both odd and even

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

What is the value of the first term of the sequence a_n = n - 1?

• -1

• 1

• 0

• 2

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

What are the first three terms of the sequence with the nth term a_n = n² + 2?

• 3, 6, 15

• 3, 6, 10

• 3, 6, 8

• 3, 6, 11

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Which of the following is the next three terms in the sequence 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ...?

• 30, 42, 52

• 37, 41, 52

• 34, 42, 52

• 37, 50, 65

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.C.5

• 1, 5, 31, 47

• 1, 9, 25, 49

• 1, 5, 31, 49

• 1, 9, 26, 49

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Which of the following is the explicit formula of the sequence 27, 21, 15, 9, ...

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2