Ab Pattern

An AB pattern is a sequence of elements in which two different items alternate. For example, the pattern red, blue, red, blue, red, blue is an AB pattern. AB patterns are commonly found in math, but they can also be seen in everyday life, such as in clothing designs, music, and more.

Identifying an AB Pattern

To identify an AB pattern, look for a sequence of two different items that alternate. The items can be colors, shapes, numbers, or any other distinguishable elements.

Creating an AB Pattern

To create an AB pattern, simply alternate between two different items. For example, if you're using colors, you could create a pattern using red and blue: red, blue, red, blue, and so on.

Practice Questions

1. Which of the following is an AB pattern?
   a) red, green, blue, red
   b) circle, square, circle, triangle
   c) 5, 10, 15, 20
2. Create an AB pattern using the colors yellow and green.

Answers

1. Which of the following is an AB pattern?
   Answer: b) circle, square, circle, triangle
2. Create an AB pattern using the colors yellow and green.
   Answer: yellow, green, yellow, green, yellow, green, ...