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B \u003Cbr>2.  C \u003Cbr>3.  A \u003Cbr>4.  D \u003Cbr>5.  B \u003Cbr>6.  C \u003Cbr>7.  A \u003Cbr>8.  B \u003Cbr>9.  C \u003Cbr>10.  A  |  |  |  |\n| 1) | 161, 153, 145, 137,   | 2) 7, 28, 112, 448,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 8 B. n − 8 C. n • 8 D. n ÷ 8 A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | 37, 43, 49, 55,   | 4) 8, 4, 2, 1,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 6 B. n − 6 C. n • 6 D. n ÷ 6 A. n + 2 B. n − 2 C. n • 2 D. n ÷ 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | 297, 293, 289, 285,   | 6) 20, 60, 180, 540,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4 A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | 44, 49, 54, 59,   | 8) 18, 15, 12, 9,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 5 B. n − 5 C. n • 5 D. n ÷ 5 A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | 71, 142, 284, 568,   | 10) 37, 44, 51, 58,  \u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| A. n + 2 B. n − 2 C. n • 2 D. n ÷ 2 A. n + 7 B. n − 7 C. n • 7 D. n ÷ 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ 5](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)  \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) 161, 153, 145, 137,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 8 B. n − 8 C. n • 8 D. n ÷ 8\u003Cbr>2) 7, 28, 112, 448,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4\u003Cbr>3) 37, 43, 49, 55,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 6 B. n − 6 C. n • 6 D. n ÷ 6\u003Cbr>4) 8, 4, 2, 1,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 2 B. n − 2 C. n • 2 D. n ÷ 2\u003Cbr>5) 297, 293, 289, 285,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 4 B. n − 4 C. n • 4 D. n ÷ 4\u003Cbr>6) 20, 60, 180, 540,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3\u003Cbr>7) 44, 49, 54, 59,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 5 B. n − 5 C. n • 5 D. n ÷ 5\u003Cbr>8) 18, 15, 12, 9,  \u003Cbr>A. n + 3 B. n − 3 C. n • 3 D. n ÷ 3\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3","cbCaionX4FlLGEKh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaionX4FlLGEKh","pdf",44014,"English","# Determine the Next Number Rule\n## Options: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division\n## Problems 1-10\n## Answer key","[{\"question\":\"What is the task in this worksheet?\",\"answer\":\"Each item gives a number sequence and asks which rule can determine the next number. 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