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6-16.
Examine the tile pattern shown below.
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Figure 1
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Figure 2
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Tile | Tile | Tile | Tile | Tile | Tile |
Figure 3
On graph paper, draw Figure
and Figure . How many tiles does the pattern grow by in each figure?
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Figure 0
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Figure 4
How many tiles will Figure
have? Justify your answer. Find the equation for the pattern.
Use the eTool below to examine the pattern and draw Figures
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