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Question from ryan, a student: need help figuring nth term for 1, 2, 5, 14, 41...... could you please help |
Hi Ryan,
Look at the difference between successive terms
2 - 1 =?
5 - 2 = ?
14 - 5 = ?
41 - 14 = ?
Do you see a pattern?
Penny
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