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B \u003Cbr>2.  C \u003Cbr>3.  D \u003Cbr>4.  C \u003Cbr>5.  A \u003Cbr>6.  B \u003Cbr>7.  D \u003Cbr>8.  A \u003Cbr>9.  D \u003Cbr>10.  C  |  |  |  |\n| 1) | 145, 138, 131, 124,   | 2) 26, 78, 234, 702,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 7 B. n − 7 C. n • 7 D. n ÷ 7 A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | 8, 4, 2, 1,   | 4) 10, 40, 160, 640,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 2 B. n − 2 C. n • 2 D. n ÷ 2 A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | 34, 41, 48, 55,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 7 B. n − 7\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>C. n • 7 D. n ÷ 7\u003Cbr>90, 85, 80, 75,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 5 B. n − 5\u003Cbr>C. n • 5 D. n ÷ 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | 189, 63, 21, 7,   | 8) 46, 56, 66, 76,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 A. n + 10 B. n − 10 C. n • 10 D. n ÷ 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | 216, 72, 24, 8,   | 10) 27, 81, 243, 729,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ 7](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)  \nChoosing the Rule for a Pattern  \nName:  \n\n| If n represents a number in each pattern, determine which rule could be used to find the next number.\u003Cbr>1) 145, 138, 131, 124,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 7 B. n − 7 C. n • 7 D. n ÷ 7\u003Cbr>2) 26, 78, 234, 702,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3\u003Cbr>3) 8, 4, 2, 1,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 2 B. n − 2 C. n • 2 D. n ÷ 2\u003Cbr>4) 10, 40, 160, 640,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4\u003Cbr>5) 34, 41, 48, 55,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 7 B. n − 7 C. n • 7 D. n ÷ 7\u003Cbr>6) 90, 85, 80, 75,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 5 B. n − 5 C. n • 5 D. n ÷ 5\u003Cbr>7) 189, 63, 21, 7,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3\u003Cbr>8) 46, 56, 66, 76,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 10 B. n − 10 C. n • 10 D. n ÷ 10\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.   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