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KCPE Revision: Whole number sequences

KCPE revision questions and answers on whole number operations: Whole number sequences

Lessons (28)

• 1.    What is the next number in the series 1, 4, 13, 40……? A. 108 B. 121 C. 81 D. 67
  4m 11s

• 2.    What is the next number in the following pattern 4, 7, 16, 31…..? A. 52 B. 73 C. 79 D. 83
  3m 34s

• 3.    What is the next number in the pattern below? 1, 2, 5, 10, 17 A. 24 B. 35 C. 27 D. 26
  2m 47s

• 4.    What is the next number in the sequence below? 0, 3, 9, 18, 30 A. 48 B. 45 C. 42 D. 60
  2m 31s

• 5.    What is the next number in the sequence below? 2, 6, 12, 20, 30 A. 56 B. 36 C. 40 D. 42
  2m 45s

• 6.    Which one of the following groups of numbers is arranged in an ascending order? A. 22320, 22302, 22203, 22023 B. 22320, 22302, 22023, 22302 C. 22023, 22203, 22302, 22320 D. 22023, 22203, 22320, 22302
  5m 14s

• 7.    What is the next number in the sequence below? 57, 43, 31, 21,…… A. 19 B. 13 C. 11 D. 7
  2m 47s

• 8.    What is the next number in the sequence below? 4, 11, 22, 37…… A. 52 B. 54 C. 56 D. 58
  3m 46s

• 9.    Which one of the following number patterns increases by one hundred only? A. 6200, 7200, 8200, 9200 B. 5100, 5110, 5120, 5130 C. 4040, 4140, 4240, 4340 D. 3420,4520, 5620, 6720
  4m 19s

• 10.    What is the next number in the sequence below? 2, 5, 14, 41….. A. 55 B. 68 C. 81 D. 122
  4m 4s

• 11.    Four numbers are given as follows: 557231, 535721, 571351 and 523571. By how much is the largest number more than the smallest number? A. 14120 B. 33660 C. 35630 D. 47780
  3m 19s

• 12.    What is the next number in the sequence 1, 5, 13, 25, 41,_____? A. 57 B. 61 C. 66 D. 73
  3m 1s

• 13.    What is the next number in the sequence 7, 16, 32, 57___? A. 93 B. 89 C. 82 D. 63
  2m 48s

• 14.    What is the next number in the pattern 2, 6, 11, 17,___? A. 28 B. 24 C. 23 D. 21
  1m 56s

• 15.    What is the number in the pattern 84, 62, 43, 27,___? A. 16 B. 14 C. 13 D. 11
  3m 1s

• 16.    What is the next number in the pattern 3, 4, 7, 11, 18,___? A. 19 B. 25 C. 43 D. 29
  1m 55s

• 17.    What is the next number in the pattern 1, 3, 7, 15,___? A. 22 B. 23 C. 25 D. 31
  3m 57s

• 18.    What is the next number in the pattern 16, 44, 82, 130…..? A. 188 B. 212 C. 178 D. 140
  3m 5s

• 19.    What is the next number in the pattern 1, 4, 10, 19……? A. 28 B. 29 C. 31 D. 34
  2m 38s

• 20.    What is the next number in the sequence 6, 13, 24, 37….? A. 58 B. 56 C. 54 D. 52
  2m 38s

• 21.    What is the next number in the pattern 10, 11, 15, 24, 40, 65….? A. 105 B. 101 C. 90 D. 74
  3m 35s

• 22.    What is the next number in the pattern 4, 9, 25, 49, 121, 169, ……? A. 289 B. 256 C. 225 D. 196
  3m 23s

• 23.    What is the next number in the pattern below? 2, 6, 12, 20, 30,__ A. 52 B. 44 C. 42 D. 40
  2m 46s

• 24.    What is the next number in the pattern 7, 12, 19, 30, 43,___? A. 79 B. 60 C. 49 D. 47
  3m 4s

• 25.    What is the next number in the pattern 5, 13, 25, 41, 61,___? A. 102 B. 85 C. 81 D. 65
  2m 57s

• 26.    What is the next number in the pattern 3, 10, 5, 12, 7, 14, 9, 16,…….? A. 11 B. 18 C. 21 D. 23
  2m 40s

• 27.    What is the difference between the next two numbers in the pattern: 4, 9, 25, 49, 121,….., …….? A. 120 B. 169 C. 289 D. 458
  4m 47s

• 28.    Which is the next number in the pattern? 1, 3, 9, 27, 81,____ A. 135 B. 108 C. 162 D. 243
  2m 49s