ASSIGNMENT 3 2026
UNIQUE NO. 116423
DUE DATE: 6 JULY 2026
, Question 1
1.1 Identifying Number Patterns
Number Pattern / Explanation
Set Not a
Pattern
1, 3, 5, 7, 9, Pattern Each number is obtained by adding 2 to the previous number.
... This sequence represents consecutive odd numbers.
9, 18, 729, Not a Pattern The numbers do not follow a clear or consistent rule, making
6569, ... it impossible to predict the next term using a specific pattern.
1.2 Input and Output Machine
The rule used in the machine is subtracting 5 from the input value.
1.2.1 Determine the output when the input is 7
Output = 7 − 5
Output = 2
Answer: 2
1.2.2 Determine the output when the input is 3
Output = 3 − 5
Output = −2
Answer: −2
1.3 Function Machine
1.3.1 Identify the operations