Count by 788 (Skip Counting by 788s)

Count by 788

Here we will show you how to count by 788, discuss counting by 788 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 788 matters. To start off, note that Count by 788 means counting in 788s, or count by seven hundred eighty-eights, and it is also called skip counting by 788.

How to count by 788
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 788, we count 788, 1576, 2364, 3152, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 788 or skip counting by 788, we start with 788 and then add 788 to get the next number, and then continue adding 788 to the previous number to keep counting by 788, like this:

788
788 + 788 = 1576
1576 + 788 = 2364
2364 + 788 = 3152
3152 + 788 = 3940
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You can of course skip count by 788 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 788 Chart of the first 100 numbers to get you started.

Looking at the chart above, you will see that the first column has the first ten numbers you get when you skip count by 788, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 788, and so forth.

Count by 788 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 788s Chart above in 10 rows and 10 columns so you can easily identify patterns.

Skip counting always creates patterns. Figuring out these patterns may help you if want to count by 788, but don't have the Counting by 788s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 788s is that the number increases by 788.

Furthermore, if you look at each row above, each number in the row has the same last digit (ones place). That means that every tenth number has the same last digit.

If you look down the columns, you will see that the last digit (ones place) repeats itself in blocks of 5 over and over. The pattern of the last digit when you count by 788 goes 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 788.

Why Count by 788?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 788 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by seven hundred eighty-eight, you are also creating a list of multiples of 788 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 788 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 788.

When you skip count by 788, you are also creating a list of numbers that 788 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 788 is the same as making the 788 times table.

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