1.   Which shows the next figure in the pattern?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  2.   Which rule describes how to find the next number in the pattern
2, 6, 18, 54?
    A. Multiply by 3. B. Add 4.
    C. Add 3. D. Multiply by 4.
    Hint

  3.   Find the next three numbers in the pattern
25, 21, 17, 13, ___, ___, ___.
    A. 12, 11, 10 B. 17, 21, 25
    C. 9,5,1 D. 10, 7, 4
    Hint

  4.   Determine the next three terms of the pattern
5, 7, 11, 17, 25, 35, … .
    A. 47, 61, 71 B. 47, 59, 71
    C. 47, 61, 77 D. 47, 59, 77
    Hint

  5.   What is the rule for the pattern
100, 99, 97, 94, 90, … ?
    A. Subtract the term number from the term.
    B. Subtract odd numbers from each term beginning with 1.
    C. Subtract even numbers from each term beginning with 2.
    D. Subtract the term number from the next term.
    Hint



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