PRELIMS Flashcards
in mathematics isa repeated arrangement of numbers, shapes, or colors that follow a rule.It can be used to describe events or objects
PATTERN
____ are defined as regular, repeated forms or designs.
Patterns
They are visible regularities found in the natural world.
Patterns
5 Types of Natural Patterns
-Symmetries
-Spirals
-Waves
-Cracks
-Stripes
5 Types of patterns in mathematics
- Fibonacci pattern
- Geometric pattern
- Arithmetic pattern
- Symmetrical pattern
- Square number pattern
A sequence of numbers where each number is the sum of the two numbers before it or previous two
Fibonacci pattern
1,1,2,3,5,8,…..
is an example of what type of pattern in mathematics?
Fibonacci pattern
A sequence of numbers that can be found using multiplication or division or sequences of numbers or shapes that follow a predictable pattern
Geometric pattern
Geometric pattern is a sequence of numbers that can be found using _____ or sequences of numbers or shapes that follow a predictable pattern
multiplication or division
3, 6, 12, 24, 48
is an example of what type of pattern in mathematics?
geometric pattern
A sequence of numbers that can be found using addition or subtraction.
Arithmetic pattern
Arithmetic pattern: A sequence of numbers that can be found using _____
addition or subtraction.
The sequence 3, 5, 7, 9 has a common difference of 2
is an example of what type of pattern in mathematics?
arithmetic pattern
Symmetrical pattern: A pattern found in ____ that have two identical halves
shapes
A pattern found in shapes that have two identical halves
Symmetrical pattern
Square number pattern: sequences of numbers that result from ____ a number by itself
multiplying
sequences of numbers that result from multiplying a number by itself
Square number pattern
1, 4, 9, 16 ….
is an example of what type of pattern in mathematics?
square number pattern
Studying these patterns helps in identifying ____.
relationships
It aids in finding logical connections and making predictions.
Mathematical Modeling of PATTERNS
Studying patterns enhances ___ skills
critical thinking
It helps in making predictions based on observed data.
PATTERNS
(importance of studying patterns)
are foundational in mathematics and science.
Patterns
is a system of communication about objects like number, variables, sets, operation, functions, equation and statement
Mathematics