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Class 6 Patterns in Mathematics worksheet

CBSE Mathematics. Number sequences, triangular and square numbers, sums of odd numbers, matchstick patterns. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    What comes next? 9, 17, 25, 33, …

    1. 40
    2. 49
    3. 50
    4. 41
    Answer

    (d) 41

    each number is 8 more than the one before: 33 + 8 = 41

  2. 2.

    What comes next? 9, 27, 81, 243, …

    1. 2187
    2. 732
    3. 729
    4. 405
    Answer

    (c) 729

    each number is 3 times the one before: 243 × 3 = 729

  3. 3.

    1, 3, 5, 7, 9, … are the:

    1. square numbers
    2. triangular numbers
    3. even numbers
    4. odd numbers
    Answer

    (d) odd numbers

    each is 2 more than the one before

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Find the rule and write the next three numbers: 73, 63, 53, 43, …

    Answer

    33, 23, 13

    subtract 10 each time

  2. 5.

    Find 1 + 2 + 3 + … + 63.

    Answer

    2016

    pair the numbers: 63 × 64 ÷ 2 = 2016

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    In a hall, the first row has 10 chairs and each row has 6 more chairs than the row in front. How many chairs are in row 15?

    Answer

    94 chairs

    10 + 6 × 14 = 94

Fresh sheets for your child

In the app, every Patterns in Mathematics sheet is new: the app remembers the questions your child has already had and leaves them out. Print the sheet as a PDF, or use notebook mode and write the answers in a notebook.

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