Cogito
Grade 5 Math · Chapter 8 · Lesson 4
Patterns as Pairs
Two rules, plotted together.
10 problems · about 16 minutes · 5.OA.B.3, 5.G.A.2
Figure — use these to answer the problems
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
2 problemsFrom “The Coordinate Plane”
In (6, 1), how far across do you go?
AnswerFrom “The Volume Formula”
Volume of a 7 by 3 by 2 box?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
4 problemsA adds 3, B adds 12, from 0. What is B when A is 9?
AnswerWhat do two patterns become when you pair their terms?
- Points that can be plotted.
- One longer pattern.
A adds 2, B adds 6, from 0. What is B when A is 8?
AnswerA adds 4, B adds 8, from 0. What is B when A is 12?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
2 problemsA adds 1, B adds 5, from 0. What is B when A is 7?
AnswerDo the plotted pairs fall in a straight line?
- Yes.
- No.
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
2 problemsThe Two Rules
Rule A adds 3, rule B adds 9, both from 0. What is B when A is 6?
AnswerThe Relationship
Rule A adds 5, rule B adds 10, both from 0. What is B when A is 20?
Answer