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Missing value in geometric pattern

Finding missing value in geometric pattern

The skill taught is how to find a missing value in a geometric sequence by identifying the common ratio between consecutive terms and using it to calculate the missing term.

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Teaching Transcript

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What term is missing in this geometric pattern?

Geometric patterns have the same ratio between all terms. We can see that every term in this pattern is 5 times the prior one.

So our missing term is 5 times smaller than 15

Which means it's 3

Skill Practice

Finding missing value in geometric pattern

Test your understanding of missing value in geometric pattern by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.