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What is the next number in the pattern 3, 6, 9, 12, ?

easy 1 mark Class 2 · Mathematics · Patterns
Answer
15

The correct answer is 15 — Resulting in 15.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Observe that each number is larger than the previous by 3.
  2. Add 3 to 12 to find the next term.
  3. Resulting in 15.
Common mistake: Assuming the pattern repeats after 12 instead of adding 3

Concept tested: Arithmetic progression

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