Find Missing Numbers When Jumping Back Two

In this worksheet, students will find the missing numbers in a backwards sequence that reduces each time by two.

Key stage: KS 1

Year: Year 2 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic: Number: Number and Place Value

Curriculum subtopic: Count in Steps (2, 3, 5 and 10)

Difficulty level:

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Worksheet Overview

This is a 'Take Away 2' frog.

Notice the pattern and how the numbers go down 2 each time.

Pattern

We can use the pattern to work out the values of A and B.

This shows that the missing numbers were 12 and 10.

A = 12

B = 10

Ready to have a go at doing some number jumps in the questions now?

boy jumping

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