Advertisements
Advertisements
Question

(i) Draw the next pattern
(ii) Prepare a table for the number of dots used for each pattern
(iii) Explain the pattern
(iv) Find the number of dots in the 25th pattern
Advertisements
Solution
(i) The next pattern is

(ii)
| Pattern Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of dots | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 20 |
(iii)
| Pattern | Number of dots |
| 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 + 3 |
| 3 | 2 + 3 + 4 |
| 4 | 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 |
First number is 2
2nd number is 2 + 3 = 5
3rd number is 5 + 4 = 9
4th number is 9 + 5 = 14
5th number is 14 + 6 = 20
(iv) Number of dots in the 25th pattern is
| Pattern | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| No. of dots | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 77 | 90 | 104 | 119 | 135 | 152 | 170 | 189 | 209 | 230 | 252 | 275 | 299 | 324 | 350 |
The number of dots in the 25th pattern = 350.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Fill in the boxes 1, 2 and 3
Fill in the boxes 1, 2 and 3
Complete the following 4 × 4 Sudoku by using the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4
Complete the following 4 × 4 Sudoku by using the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4
Can you spot the duplicate?
DEF, EFD, FDE, EFD, FED, DFE, EDF
Can you find the mistake? Explain
ABC, ACB, BCA, BAA, CAB, CBA
You have to choose a tiffin and a drink from the given menu of a hotel. List the possible combinations. How many combinations are possible?
| Tiffin | Drink |
| Idly | Tea |
| Poori | Coffee |
| Dosai | Milk |
| Pongal |
Kavin has four cards
List down all 3-digit numbers possible with these cards without repetition
Kavin has four cards
What is the largest 4-digit odd number that can be made without repeating the numbers?
There are 6 sprinters A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 (an athlete who runs fast in short race). List out the possible combinations that they win the 3 medals gold, silver and bronze
