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Find the rule which gives the number of matchsticks required to make the matchstick patterns:

The pattern of letter $\mathrm{E}$ is shown below:

The matchstick pattern of the letter $\mathrm{U}$ is shown below:

In a park, $6$ flower pots are arranged in a row. What is the rule that gives the number of flower pots in the garden?

Amulya has $10$ storybooks more than Atul. Express the number of storybooks Amulya has in terms of the number of storybooks Atul has.

Shobha is Mohan's sister. Mohan is $6$ years elder to Shobha. How will you express Shobha's age in terms of Mohan's age?

Sweets from a big box are equally distributed in $10$ small boxes. Express the number of sweets in one small box in terms of the total number of sweets.