Examine the number pattern. 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, *What rule does this pattern follow?
Rule: Subtract 1
Create an expression that will help you to solve this problem. Sandra's turtle is four times as long as her pet beetle. If Sandra's turtle is 12 centimeters long, how long is her pet beetle?
Sandra's pet beetle is 3 centimeters long.
Examine the number pattern. 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, *Write the next three numbers in the pattern.
Next three numbers: 24, 26, 30
It costs $2 for a small box of crayons at the store. It costs $10 for a large pack of markers at the store. How much does it cost to buy 4 packs of small boxes, and 2 box of large box?
$28
Examine the number pattern. 14, 15, 18, 23, 30, *If the pattern continues, what will be the next number in the pattern?
The 10th number will be 39.
Solve the problem. In a fourth grade classroom, there were 124 books at the beginning of the year in the classroom library. In September, 26 were checked out, but only 14 were returned at the end of the month. How many books are still in the classroom library at the end of the month?
112 books were in the classroom library at the end of the month.
Examine the number pattern. 39, 34, 29, 24 . . . *What rule does this pattern follow? *Write the next three numbers in the pattern. ____, ____, ____
Rule: Subtract 5, Next three numbers: 19, 14, 9
Johnny made 37 cookies for his birthday party. His little brother ate 8 cookies before the birthday party even started. Johnny's mom made 20 more cookies to make Johnny stop crying. How many cookies did Johnny have when his birthday party began?
He had 49 cookies when his birthday party began.
Examine the number pattern. 27, 25, 23, 21, 19 . . . *If the pattern continues, what will be the 10th number in the sequence? _____
The 10th number would be 9
Howard decided to take all of his blocks and build a tall tower in his bedroom. He started with 30 blocks. While building, he found 28 more blocks under his bed. He put these blocks on top of the original blocks and continued to build his tower. His dog came in and knocked down 14 of the blocks on his tower. How many blocks remained standing?
44 blocks remained standing.