Grade 2 problem

Patterns · Grade 2

Continue the sequence: 3, 7, 12, 18. The added number increases by 1 each time. What comes next?

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  1. Find the differences between neighboring numbers.
  2. After adding 6, use an increase of 7.
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Answer: 25

The increases are 4, 5, and 6. The next increase is 7, so 18 + 7 = 25.

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