Example 1 · level 1
What comes next? 🪁 🎈 🪔 🪁 🎈 🪔 🪁 ?
- 🪔
- ■
- 🎈
- 🪁
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- The pattern repeats 🪁 🎈 🪔.
- After 🪁 comes 🎈.
Answer: 🎈
CLASS 1 MATHS · PATTERNS
Find the next in a pattern
Find the rule that repeats or the number added each time, then use it once more.
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Example 2 · level 2
What comes next? 4, 5, 6, 7, ?
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- The rule is add 1.
- 7 + 1 = 8.
Answer: 8
Example 3 · level 3
What comes next? 16, 18, 20, 22, ?
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- The rule is add 2.
- 22 + 2 = 24.
Answer: 24