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PR-6102UK Investigating Number Patterns 3

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<strong>Patterns</strong> Within the Addition Table<br />

1 Look at the following table of addition facts.<br />

d Try the same thing with other blocks of four<br />

numbers.<br />

e What do you notice?<br />

2 Use the space below.<br />

a Draw a rectangle around<br />

a block of four numbers;<br />

e.g.<br />

b Add all the numbers in<br />

the box;<br />

e.g. 5 + 6 + 6 + 7 =<br />

c Divide the total by 4;<br />

e.g. ÷ 4 =<br />

a Look for a relationship that will allow you to work out the total of the four<br />

Viewing sample<br />

numbers in the box.<br />

b Explain how your method will allow you to quickly work out the total of the four<br />

numbers mentally.<br />

8 • <strong>Investigating</strong> <strong>Number</strong> patterns • © R.I.C. Publications ® • www.ricpublications.com.au •

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