Question

Tristan is comparing two number patterns based on the information below.

Both patterns start with the number 1.
Pattern A follows the rule “add 3”.
Pattern B follows the rule “add 4”.


How do each of the first 5 terms in Pattern A compare to the first 5 terms in Pattern B? As part of your answer, list the first 5 terms of each pattern.

Answer 1

Pattern B gets larger fast since 4 is greater than 3.

Step-by-step explanation:
Pattern A is ; 1, 4, 7, 10, 13

Pattern B: 1, 5, 9, 13, 17

as u can see pattern b goes up faster