Elementary Test Prep: Math 4 Test (Grades 4) Problem Solving Looking For Patterns

Look at the table. The patterns in a row follow the same rule. Find the rule for each table.

Number Patterns

The row of numbers follows a pattern:

1, 2

4, 5

7, 8

What are the next two numbers? 9, 12
Rule: Add 3

Letter Patterns

The row of letters follows a pattern:

Y, X

V, U

S, R

What are the next two letters? Q, N
Rule: Skip 2 letters

Figure Patterns

The row of figures follows a pattern:


1 blue	1 blue, 1 yellow	1 blue, 2 yellow
What are the next figures in the pattern? 1 blue and 3 yellow; 1 blue and 4 yellow Rule: 1 blue, and add 1 yellow to each set

Remember: Look at the relationship between each number, letter, or item to identify the rule when finding the pattern.

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