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Written Instructions:
For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..
For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.
Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.
| 1) Karna ran 5 laps on Friday, 9 laps on Saturday, 15 laps on Sunday, and 23 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Karna run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Indra is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 2 cherries in the first bowl, 10 cherries in the second bowl, 50 cherries in the third bowl, and 250 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Indra put in the fifth bowl bowls Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Kalai is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 4 flowers in the first row, 16 flowers in the second row, 28 flowers in the third row, and 40 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Kalai plant in the fifth row flowers Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Poovazhagi is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 2 book on the first shelf, 10 books on the second shelf, 50 books on the third shelf, and 250 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Poovazhagi put on the fifth shelf books Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Kumar ran 3 laps on Friday, 5 laps on Saturday, 9 laps on Sunday, and 15 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Kumar run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Thamarai is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 4 cherries in the first bowl, 12 cherries in the second bowl, 36 cherries in the third bowl, and 108 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Thamarai put in the fifth bowl bowls Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Selvan is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 3 flowers in the first row, 9 flowers in the second row, 15 flowers in the third row, and 21 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Selvan plant in the fifth row flowers Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Ramani is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 4 book on the first shelf, 16 books on the second shelf, 64 books on the third shelf, and 256 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Ramani put on the fifth shelf books Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Anand ran 1 laps on Friday, 5 laps on Saturday, 11 laps on Sunday, and 19 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Anand run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Pavi is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 2 cherries in the first bowl, 6 cherries in the second bowl, 18 cherries in the third bowl, and 54 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Pavi put in the fifth bowl bowls Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Karna ran 5 laps on Friday, 9 laps on Saturday, 15 laps on Sunday, and 23 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Karna run on Tuesday Answer: 33 laps SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 4 each time.
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| 2) Indra is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 2 cherries in the first bowl, 10 cherries in the second bowl, 50 cherries in the third bowl, and 250 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Indra put in the fifth bowl Answer: 1250 bowls SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 3) Kalai is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 4 flowers in the first row, 16 flowers in the second row, 28 flowers in the third row, and 40 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Kalai plant in the fifth row Answer: 52 flowers SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 12 each time.
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| 4) Poovazhagi is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 2 book on the first shelf, 10 books on the second shelf, 50 books on the third shelf, and 250 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Poovazhagi put on the fifth shelf Answer: 1250 books SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 5) Kumar ran 3 laps on Friday, 5 laps on Saturday, 9 laps on Sunday, and 15 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Kumar run on Tuesday Answer: 23 laps SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 2 each time.
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| 6) Thamarai is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 4 cherries in the first bowl, 12 cherries in the second bowl, 36 cherries in the third bowl, and 108 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Thamarai put in the fifth bowl Answer: 324 bowls SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 7) Selvan is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 3 flowers in the first row, 9 flowers in the second row, 15 flowers in the third row, and 21 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Selvan plant in the fifth row Answer: 27 flowers SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 6 each time.
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| 8) Ramani is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 4 book on the first shelf, 16 books on the second shelf, 64 books on the third shelf, and 256 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Ramani put on the fifth shelf Answer: 1024 books SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 9) Anand ran 1 laps on Friday, 5 laps on Saturday, 11 laps on Sunday, and 19 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Anand run on Tuesday Answer: 29 laps SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 4 each time.
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| 10) Pavi is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 2 cherries in the first bowl, 6 cherries in the second bowl, 18 cherries in the third bowl, and 54 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Pavi put in the fifth bowl Answer: 162 bowls SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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