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Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasyExtending a table pattern

Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question

The table shows the score a student earned for different numbers of hours studied. Hours | Score 1 | 50 2 | 60 3 | 70 If the pattern continues, what score would the student earn after 4 hours?

Answer: 80

The score rises by 10 for each hour: 70 + 10 = 80.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 70
70 is the score at 3 hours.
If you answered 90
90 skips a step.
If you answered 100
100 doubles 50 instead of following the pattern.

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