Question

The rule in this pattern is add 3. Write the next 4 terms of the pattern. What do you observe about the terms in the pattern? Explain why you think this pattern will continue to be this way.

An image of a pattern. Term one has five dots, term two has eight dots, term three has eleven dots. (4 points)

Answer 1

If the rule for this pattern is add 3, you would take term 1 which had 5 dots then add 3, that makes term 2 have 8 dots, than add 3 that means term 3 has 11 dots, term four would have 14, and each term after that would have 3 more