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Sheet # 49 Critical Thinking - Pattern

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Karen is making a design on top of her desk with her penny collection. She puts 5 pennies in the first row, 8 pennies in the second row, 11 pennies in the third row, and 14 pennies in the fourth row. If she continues the pattern, how many pennies will she put in the sixth row?















































Answers for sheet # 49

Pattern: 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26...

Add 3.