Scroll:Patterns and sequences >> Numeric patterns: word problems >> saq (3612)
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) Pugal is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 3 flowers in the first row, 12 flowers in the second row, 21 flowers in the third row, and 30 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Pugal plant in the fifth row flowers Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Murugan 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 Murugan run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Poovazhagi is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 1 book on the first shelf, 2 books on the second shelf, 4 books on the third shelf, and 8 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Poovazhagi put on the fifth shelf books Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Keerthi is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 5 cherries in the first bowl, 15 cherries in the second bowl, 45 cherries in the third bowl, and 135 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Keerthi put in the fifth bowl bowls Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Aravindh is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 5 flowers in the first row, 10 flowers in the second row, 15 flowers in the third row, and 20 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Aravindh plant in the fifth row flowers Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Moorthi ran 1 laps on Friday, 3 laps on Saturday, 7 laps on Sunday, and 13 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Moorthi run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Mithra is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 3 book on the first shelf, 15 books on the second shelf, 75 books on the third shelf, and 375 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Mithra put on the fifth shelf books Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Selvanayaki 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 Selvanayaki put in the fifth bowl bowls Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Narayanan is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 4 flowers in the first row, 11 flowers in the second row, 18 flowers in the third row, and 25 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Narayanan plant in the fifth row flowers Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Murugan ran 2 laps on Friday, 7 laps on Saturday, 14 laps on Sunday, and 23 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Murugan run on Tuesday laps Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Pugal is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 3 flowers in the first row, 12 flowers in the second row, 21 flowers in the third row, and 30 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Pugal plant in the fifth row Answer: 39 flowers SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 9 each time.
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| 2) Murugan 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 Murugan 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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| 3) Poovazhagi is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 1 book on the first shelf, 2 books on the second shelf, 4 books on the third shelf, and 8 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Poovazhagi put on the fifth shelf Answer: 16 books SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 4) Keerthi is dividing cherries among some bowls. She put 5 cherries in the first bowl, 15 cherries in the second bowl, 45 cherries in the third bowl, and 135 cherries in the fourth bowl. If this pattern continues, how many cherries will Keerthi put in the fifth bowl Answer: 405 bowls SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 5) Aravindh is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 5 flowers in the first row, 10 flowers in the second row, 15 flowers in the third row, and 20 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Aravindh plant in the fifth row Answer: 25 flowers SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 5 each time.
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| 6) Moorthi ran 1 laps on Friday, 3 laps on Saturday, 7 laps on Sunday, and 13 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Moorthi run on Tuesday Answer: 21 laps SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 2 each time.
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| 7) Mithra is organising her books and putting them on shelves. She put 3 book on the first shelf, 15 books on the second shelf, 75 books on the third shelf, and 375 books on the fourth shelf. If this pattern continues, how many books will Mithra put on the fifth shelf Answer: 1875 books SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 8) Selvanayaki 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 Selvanayaki put in the fifth bowl Answer: 1250 bowls SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern.
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| 9) Narayanan is planting flowers in his garden. He plants 4 flowers in the first row, 11 flowers in the second row, 18 flowers in the third row, and 25 flowers in the fourth row. If this pattern continues, how many flowers will Narayanan plant in the fifth row Answer: 32 flowers SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 7 each time.
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| 10) Murugan ran 2 laps on Friday, 7 laps on Saturday, 14 laps on Sunday, and 23 laps on Monday. If this pattern continues, how many laps will Murugan run on Tuesday Answer: 34 laps SOLUTION 1 : First, look for a pattern. Notice how the amount increases by 5 each time.
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