Sequences 2

A Maths Starter of the Day

Continue these sequences:

2, 6, 10, 14, 18, ...

11, 20, 29, 38, ...

13, 15, 19, 27, 43, ...

M, T, W, T, F, ...

3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, ...

22, 47, 75, S, ...

 

 

 

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  • A Albert, aj.albert@ntlworld.com
  • Friday, June 23, 2006
  • "Please send me the answer to the last sequence.
    My year five girls are desperate for the answer and frustrated that we don't know where to start. 22nd June."
  • Transum,
  • Friday, June 23, 2006
  • "The last sequence is the sequence of answers! Look at the answers you already have for the first four sequences (see below). Sorry Year 5 girls, a bit of a tough one that!"

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Answers

22 (Add four to the previous term)
47 (Add 9 to the previous term)
75 (T = 2N+11)
S (Initial letters of days of the week)
5 (Number of letters in the counting numbers)
5 (This sequence is the next terms of the previous sequences)

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