Number Sequences Worksheet
Explore and identify patterns in number sequences, including arithmetic and geometric progressions, for Grade 6 math.
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Number Sequences
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the number sequences.
Complete the following arithmetic sequences by finding the missing numbers and stating the rule.
1. 3, 7, 11, , 19, , 27
Rule:
2. 25, 22, , 16, , 10
Rule:
3. -5, -2, , 4, , 10
Rule:
Identify the next number in the geometric sequence.
4. 2, 6, 18, 54,
108
162
216
270
5. Describe the pattern in the following sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
6. What are the next three numbers in the sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ...
Determine if the statement about the number sequence is True or False.
7. The sequence 100, 50, 25, 12.5, ... is a geometric sequence.
True
False
8. Plot the first five terms of the sequence starting at 0 and adding 4 each time on the number line below.