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Linear number patterns worksheet
1. This pattern shows the number of matches needed to make a pattern of triangles
(a) Draw the next pattern
(b) Copy and complete the following table
Number of triangles (T) 1 2 3 4 5 10
Number of Matches (M)
(c) Construct a formula to find the number of matches needed for any number of triangles.
(d) If a pattern had 35 triangles, how many matches would be needed?
(e) If a pattern had 60 triangles, how many matches would be needed?
2. The pattern for the number of chairs and tables needed at a restaurant is shown below
(a) Draw the next pattern
(b) Copy and complete the table below
Number of tables (T) 1 2 3 4 5 20
Number of Chairs (C)
(c) Construct a formula for the number of chairs needed for any amount of tables.
(d) If the restaurant had a row of 31 tables, how many chairs would be needed?
(e) If the restaurant had a row of 19 tables, how many chairs would be needed?
3. Copy and complete each table below and construct a suitable formula
(a)
Number of Posts (P) 2 3 4 5 6 7
Number of Strips (S) 3 6 9
(b)
Number of Days (D) 1 2 3 4 5 6
Cost (C) 15 20 25
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(c)
Time in hours (T) 2 3 4 5 6 7
Number of Strips (S) 3 6 9
(d)
x 1 2 3 4 5 6
y 1 5 9
(e)
x 2 3 4 5 6 7
y 5 11 17
(f)
Distance (D) 10 15 20 25 30 35
Cost (C) 4 6 8
(g)
A 1 2 3 4 5 6
B 5 7 9
(h)
Time (T) 3 4 5 6 7 8
Cost (C) 45 55 65
(i)
Number of Posts (P) 2 3 4 5 6 7
Number of Strips (S) 5 9 13
(j)
Length (L) 20 30 40 50 60 70
Material used (M) 300 325 350
(k)
f 1 2 3 4 5 6
g 2.5 3 3.5
(l)
Time studied (T) 2 3 4 5 6 7
Score (S) 40 43 46
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