Class Blog Idea #3 Pattern Puzzles
This post was written for a PD Session
What Comes Next?
Below are 5 different number patterns.
Choose one of them and write a comment that includes:
- Your name (first name only)
- the pattern you choose
- the next three numbers in the pattern
(1) 1, 3, 8, 18, 38, …, …, …,
(2) 301, 289, 277, …, …, …,
(3) 1, 4, 9, 61, 52, …, …, …,
(4) 1, 8, 27, 64, …, …, …,
(5) 1020, 500, 240, …, …, …,

June 15th, 2009 at 7:43 pm
David: 36, 94, 46
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Colin Becker Reply:
June 15th, 2009 at 11:27 pm
Well done David!
You found the pattern for the 3rd one.
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June 15th, 2009 at 7:44 pm
Barbara:
I chose pattern 3
63, 94, 46
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Colin Becker Reply:
June 15th, 2009 at 11:27 pm
You found it too, Barb.
Great thinking.
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