Number Patterns – Part 1 (āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋ – āĻ
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Q1. Write the next three counting numbers. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§: āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻāĻŖāύāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāĨ¤
7, 8, 9, 10, ___, ___, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Counting numbers increase by 1. (āĻāĻŖāύāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āϏāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ 1āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
10 + 1 = 11, 11 + 1 = 12, 12 + 1 = 13
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 11, 12, 13
Note: Counting numbers increase by 1. āĻāĻŖāύāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžā§° 1āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q2. Complete the odd-number pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍: āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 3, 5, 7, ___, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Every odd number increases by 2. āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž 2āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
7 + 2 = 9, 9 + 2 = 11
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 9, 11
Note: Odd numbers increase by 2. (āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžā§° 2āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
Q3. Complete the even-number pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Š: āϝā§āĻā§āĻŽ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ___, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Every even number increases by 2. (āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϝā§āĻā§āĻŽ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž 2āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
10 + 2 = 12, 12 + 2 = 14
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 12, 14
Note: Even numbers increase by 2. (āϝā§āĻā§āĻŽ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžā§° 2āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
Trick / āĻā§āĻļāϞ
- Counting Numbers (āĻāĻŖāύāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž) → Add (āϝā§āĻ) 1
- Odd Numbers (āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž) → Add (āϝā§āĻ) 2
- Even Numbers (āϝā§āĻā§āĻŽ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž) → Add (āϝā§āĻ) 2