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Patterns in Mathematics

CBSE · Class 6 · Mathematics

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1. Mathematics as the Study of Patterns

  • Mathematics is the search for patterns and for explanations of why those patterns exist.
  • Mathematics is viewed as both an art and a science.
  • Patterns appear in nature, in daily life, and in the motion of the sun, moon, and stars.
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2. Number Sequences and Number Theory

  • The branch of mathematics that studies patterns in whole numbers is called number theory.
  • Number sequences are one of the most important types of number patterns.
  • Whole numbers are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
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3. Pictures that Show Number Patterns

  • Number sequences can be understood using dot pictures.
  • Triangular numbers get their name because the dots form a triangle.
  • Square numbers get their name because the dots form a square.
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4. Relations Between Number Sequences

  • Patterns can be related to one another.
  • Adding odd numbers gives square numbers.
  • Adding counting numbers up and down also gives square numbers.

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Mathematics studies patterns and the reasonsThe branch of mathematics that studiesImportant number sequences include all 1'sThe sequence 1The sequence 1

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