Chapter Test
1, 3, 6, 10, ___, ___
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 15, 21
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Triangular numbers increase by +2, +3, +4, +5, +6.... (āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻā§ā§°āĻŽā§ +2, +3, +4, +5, +6... āϝā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
10 + 5 = 15, 15 + 6 = 21
Q2. Complete the pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍: āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 4, 9, 16, ___
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 25
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: These are square numbers. 1², 2², 3², 4², 5² = 25 āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
Q3. Find the sum. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Š: āϝā§āĻāĻĢāϞ āĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāĻāĨ¤
1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 25
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: These are the first 5 odd numbers. The sum of the first n odd numbers (āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§ĢāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ nāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϝā§āĻāĻĢāϞ = n²) = n² Here, n = 5
5² = 25
Q4. Complete the pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ē: āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ___
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 13
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Each number is the sum of the previous two numbers. (āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻā§° āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϝā§āĻāĻĢāϞāĨ¤)
3 + 5 = 8, 5 + 8 = 13
Q5. Which polygon has eight sides ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ģ: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻā§° ā§ŽāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Octagon (āĻ āώā§āĻāĻā§āĻ)
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: An Octagon is a polygon with 8 sides and 8 angles. āĻ āώā§āĻāĻā§āĻ (Octagon) āĻšā§āĻā§ ā§ŽāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻā§°ā§ ā§ŽāĻāĻž āĻā§āĻŖ āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻāĨ¤
Q6. Write the next two numbers. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Ŧ: āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāĨ¤
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ___, ___
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 32, 64
Explanation / āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Each number is obtained by multiplying by 2. (āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻā§° āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āĻ 2ā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
16 × 2 = 32, 32 × 2 = 64
Note:
- Triangular Numbers: 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21...
- Square Numbers: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25...
- First n Odd Numbers Sum = n²
- Virahanka (Fibonacci) Pattern: Each number = Sum of previous two numbers.
- Octagon = 8 sides
- Doubling Pattern: Multiply by 2 each time.
Trick / āĻā§āĻļāϞ : Identify the pattern first: +, −, ×, ÷, or previous-two-number rule. (āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϝā§āĻ, āĻŦāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻ, āĻā§āĻŖ, āĻāĻžāĻ, āύ⧠āĻāĻā§° āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϝā§āĻāĻĢāϞ āĻ āύā§āϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĨ¤)
Important Questions (āĻā§ā§°ā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύāϏāĻŽā§āĻš)
Q1. Find the next number. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§: āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžā§°āĻžāĨ¤
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Find the differences / āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāĻ : 6 − 2 = 4, 12 − 6 = 6, 20 − 12 = 8, 30 − 20 = 10
The differences increase by 2 each time. āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžā§° 2āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Next difference / āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ: 10 + 2 = 12, 30 + 12 = 42
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 42
Note: When the differences follow a pattern, first find the next difference and then add it to the last number. āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝāϏāĻŽā§āĻšā§ āĻāĻāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋ āĻ āύā§āϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§, āϤā§āύā§āϤ⧠āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽā§ āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻļā§āώ⧰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āϝā§āĻ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦ āϞāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q2. Find the missing term. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍: āĻ āύā§āĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 4, 9, ___, 25
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
These are square numbers. āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
1 = 1², 4 = 2², 9 = 3², 16 = 4², 25 = 5²
Therefore, the missing number is 16.
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 16
Note: Square numbers are obtained by multiplying a number by itself. (āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻā§āύ⧠āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāϞ⧠āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
Q3. Complete the pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Š: āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
3, 6, 12, 24, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Each number is multiplied by 2. āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻ 2ā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšā§āĻā§āĨ¤
3 × 2 = 6, 6 × 2 = 12, 12 × 2 = 24, 24 × 2 = 48
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 48
Note: Each number is obtained by multiplying the previous number by 2. (āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻā§° āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āĻ 2ā§°ā§ āĻā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
Trick / āĻā§āĻļāϞ
- Check the difference first. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽā§ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĨ¤
- If not, check multiplication or division. āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ
- Look for square, cube, triangular, or Virahanka (Fibonacci) patterns. āϤāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž, āĻāύ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž, āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋā§°āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āĻ (Fibonacci) āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāύāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻā§°āĻāĨ¤
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Stacked Shapes (āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ)
Q1. Complete the stacked-square pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§: āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŦā§°ā§āĻā§° āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 4, 9, 16, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
These are square numbers. āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
1 = 1², 4 = 2², 9 = 3², 16 = 4²
The next square number is:āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§ āĻšā§āĻā§: 5² = 25
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 25
Note: Stacked squares form the square-number sequence. āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŦā§°ā§āĻāĻ āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q2. Complete the stacked-triangle pattern. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍: āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§° āĻā§°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
1, 3, 6, 10, ___
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
These are triangular numbers. āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
The differences are:āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝāϏāĻŽā§āĻš āĻšā§āĻā§: +2, +3, +4
The next difference is (āĻĒā§°ā§ąā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ) +5.
10 + 5 = 15
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 15
Note: Stacked triangles form the triangular-number sequence. āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q3. Which sequence is formed by stacked squares ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Š: āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŦā§°ā§āĻāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻž āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§ ?
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
The sequence formed by stacked squares is:(āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŦā§°ā§āĻāĻ āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°āĻž āϧāĻžā§°āĻž āĻšā§āĻā§): 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
These are square numbers.(āĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤) 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Square-number sequence (āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻž)
Trick / āĻā§āĻļāϞ
- Stacked Squares → Square Numbers (n²) [āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ → āĻŦā§°ā§āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž (n²)]
- Stacked Triangles → Triangular Numbers [1 + 2 + ... + n] [āϏā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻžā§°ā§ āϏāĻā§ā§ąāĻž āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ → āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž (1 + 2 + ... + n)]
Regular Polygons (āϏāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻ)
Q1. Complete the table. āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§: āϤāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāĨ¤
| Shape / āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ | Number of Sides / āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ā§° āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž |
|---|---|
| Triangle (āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ) | 3 |
| Quadrilateral (āĻāϤā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āĻ) | 4 |
| Pentagon (āĻĒāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ) | 5 |
| Hexagon (āώāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§āĻ) | ? |
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
A Hexagon has 6 sides. āώāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§āĻ (Hexagon)-ā§° 6āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 6
Note: A regular polygon has all sides equal and all angles equal. āϏāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻā§° āϏāĻāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻŖ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q2. Which polygon comes after a hexagon ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍: āώāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§āĻā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻšā§ ?
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
A Hexagon has 6 sides.āώāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§āĻā§° 6āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
The next polygon has 7 sides and is called a Heptagon. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻā§° āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻā§° 7āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āĻā§°ā§ āϤāĻžāĻ Heptagon (āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻā§āĻ) āĻŦā§āϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: Heptagon (āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻā§āĻ)
Q3. Write the number sequence formed by the sides of these polygons: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§Š: āϤāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻšā§āĻā§āĻāĻŦā§ā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ā§° āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻžāĻā§ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāĨ¤
Triangle, Quadrilateral, Pentagon, Hexagon, Heptagon
Solution / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ:
Triangle → 3 sides : āϤā§ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ → 3āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§
Quadrilateral → 4 sides : āĻāϤā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āĻ → 4āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§
Pentagon → 5 sides : āĻĒāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ → 5āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§
Hexagon → 6 sides : āώāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§āĻ → 6āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§
Heptagon → 7 sides : āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻā§āĻ → 7āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§
Answer / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Trick / āĻā§āĻļāϞ
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