Integers, SM-Bank 027

Trad is using a number line to show a pattern.

What are the next two numbers in Trad’s pattern? (2 marks)

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`-6\ text(and) -11`

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`text(The numbers are decreasing by 5 each time.)`

`text(The first number is: )-1-5 = -6`

`text(and the second number is: )-6-5 = -11`

`:.\ -6\ text(and) -11\ text(are the next 2 numbers)`