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Grade 5 Number Sequencing Worksheet

Practice identifying and completing number sequences, including arithmetic and geometric patterns, for fifth graders.

Grade 5 Math Number SenseNumber Sequencing
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Fill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.OA.B.3

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mathgrade 5number sequencingpatternsarithmeticgeometric
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Grade 5 Number Sequencing

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the number sequences or identify the patterns.

Complete the following number sequences.

1. 5, 10, 15, 20,  , 30, 35

2. 3, 6, 9, 12,  , 18, 21

3. 2, 4, 8, 16,  , 64, 128

4. 100, 90, 80,  , 60, 50

Identify the rule for each number sequence.

5. 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, ...

6. 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ...

7. 50, 45, 40, 35, 30, ...

8. What is the next number in the sequence: 10, 20, 30, 40,  ?

a

45

b

50

c

60

d

55

9. Which rule describes the sequence: 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, ...?

a

Add 3

b

Multiply by 4

c

Add 4

d

Subtract 4

Determine if the following statements are true or false.

10. The sequence 100, 95, 90, 85, ... is decreasing by 5 each time.

T

True

F

False

11. The sequence 2, 6, 12, 24, ... is generated by multiplying by 3 each time.

T

True

F

False

12. Plot the next two numbers in the sequence on the number line: 10, 12, 14, ...

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The next two numbers are:   and