Guided Practice


Use inductive reasoning to describe the pattern. Then find the next two numbers in the pattern. 4, 6, 9, 13, . . .


A.
Add 2 to the first term, 3 to the second term and continue, adding 1 more each time; 18, 24.


B.
Add 2 to the previous term; 15, 17.


C.
Add 12 of the previous term; 19.5, 29.25