Math 6 - Patterns

2. LEARNING TARGET:
a. formulate the rule in finding the nth
term using different strategies;
c. write terms of a sequence through
the general nth rule.
b. appreciate patterns as a part of hints
in life to make sure you don’t repeat your
mistakes; and

3.  is a set that consists of
objects or numbers in
which the object or
numbers are related to
one another by a certain
rule

4.  is a list of numbers
that follow a
certain pattern or
sequence

5. is a list of
numbers that
form a pattern

6.  is what you call
each number in
the sequence

7.  is a general expression
used to denote the
number in the nth
position in the
sequence

8. S
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Infinite Finite
 is a sequence that
does not end- it
goes on forever
 Usually, this
sequence has
three dots or
ellipsis at the end
of the last term
 is a
sequence
that ends

9. S
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Arithmetic Geometric
 are formed by
adding or
subtracting a
common
difference to
the terms in
the patterns
 are formed by
multiplying or
dividing a
common ratio to
the terms in
the number
pattern

10. QUICK
QUIZ
5, 10, 15,
20, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
25

11. QUICK
QUIZ
2, 6, 10, 14,
18, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
22

12. QUICK
QUIZ
90, 88, 86, 84,
___
Find the next term in each sequence.
82

13. QUICK
QUIZ
1,4, 9, 16,
25, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
36

14. QUICK
QUIZ
128, 131, 134,
137, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
14
0

15. QUICK
QUIZ
1, 2, 3, 5,
8, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
1
3

16. QUICK
QUIZ
3, 6, 12, 24,
48, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
9
6

17. QUICK
QUIZ
128, 64, 32,
16, 8, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
4

18. QUICK
QUIZ
C, D, G, H,
K, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
L

19. QUICK
QUIZ
ZYW, UTR, POM,
KJH, ___
Find the next term in each sequence.
FE
C

20. QUICK
QUIZ
a, b, b, c, c, c,
_______
Find the next term in each sequence.
d, d,
d, d

21. QUICK
QUIZ
circle, triangle, square, circle,
triangle, _______
Find the next term in each sequence.
squa
re

22. QUICK
QUIZ
Find the next term in each sequence.