Standard Mathematics Primary 1 Whole Numbers

Look at the number pattern below. 5, 10, 15, 20, ___ What is the missing number?

A 22
B 25
C 28
D 30
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Step 1: Find the rule by subtracting each pair of neighbours. 10 - 5 = 5, 15 - 10 = 5, 20 - 15 = 5. The pattern increases by 5 each time. Step 2: Add 5 to the last number. 20 + 5 = 25. Answer: 25

Correct answer: 25

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