Question 19 of 48beginner🔍 AnalyzeShort Answer2 marks

Look at the times-5 table. What patterns do you see?

Correct Answer

Times-5 Table Products: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50

Pattern: Products alternate between ending in 5 and 0.

Odd numbers × 5 end in 5. Even numbers × 5 end in 0.

Exercise: Seeing Patterns in Multiplication Tables | Q: 1 | (Page Page 18)
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Explanation

The chapter encourages students to observe patterns in multiplication tables. The 5-times table has a clear pattern where products alternate between ending in 5 and 0, depending on whether the multiplier is odd or even.

Solution Steps

  1. List the times-5 table products: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50

  2. Observe that products alternate between ending in 5 and 0

  3. Note that odd numbers multiplied by 5 end in 5

  4. Note that even numbers multiplied by 5 end in 0

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