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Step 3: Add them together
300 + 760 = 1060
Final Answer: The total sum for the numbers in this pattern is 1060.
Pattern-b
Pattern Involved: Small squares filled with dots
Quick Calculation: Count the number of squares and multiply by the number of dots in each square. This
gives the total number of dots quickly.
Solution
Step 1: Count the squares
There are 49 squares in total.
Step 2: Identify the types of squares
36 squares have 1 dot each.
13 squares have 9 dots each.
Step 3: Multiply and sum the dots
Dots in squares with 1 dot:
36 × 1 = 36
Dots in squares with 9 dots:
13 × 9 = 117
Step 4: Add them together
36 + 117 = 153
Final Answer: The total number of dots in the pattern is 153.