Mathematics Grade 5 45 min

Number sequences: word problems

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Leo stacks 2, 4, then 6 blocks in a tower. What's the next number in the pattern?

2

A baker has 15, 12, then 9 cookies on a tray. What's the next number in the pattern?

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A plant grows 3, 6, then 12 leaves. What's the next number in the pattern?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Maria reads 5, 10, then 15 pages of her book each day. How many pages will she read on the next day?
0.20
1.25
2.10
3.30
Easy
Sam has 20, 18, then 16 pencils. If the pattern continues, how many pencils will he have next?
0.12
1.14
2.15
3.18
Easy
On a pond, there are 2, 4, then 8 frogs on lily pads. What is the next number in this sequence?
0.10
1.12
2.16
3.24

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