Beehive patterns

This task is about continuing a spatial pattern and describing its rule.

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Jade was looking at beehives and noticed each hive was made up of regular hexagons.
They used some sticks to make a pattern of a long strip of hexagons.
Here is how the hexagons looked.
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Jade needed 6 sticks to make 1 hexagon. How many sticks do they need to make  
     2 hexagons? 
     3 hexagons? 
     10 hexagons? 
     100 hexagons? 

Question 1Change answer

b) Complete the rule below which relates the number of matches (m) and the number of hexagons (n) Jade made.
     m =