SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem. Describe how patterns a and b are related. a=4 b=16 a=3 b=8 a=2 b=4 a=1 b=2 a=0 b=? a=-1b=? a=-2 b=? I know that each one is a-1 a

Question 630131: Please help me solve this problem.
Describe how patterns a and b are related.
a=4 b=16
a=3 b=8
a=2 b=4
a=1 b=2
a=0 b=?
a=-1b=?
a=-2 b=?
I know that each one is a-1 and b/2. But I do not under stand how to write the relationship.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Describe how patterns a and b are related.
a=4 b=16
a=3 b=8
a=2 b=4
a=1 b=2
a=0 b=?
a=-1b=?
a=-2 b=?
I know that each one is a-1 and b/2. But I do not under stand how to write the relationship.
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a=4 b=16
a=3 b=8
a=2 b=4
a=1 b=2
a=0 b=1
a=-1b=1/2
a=-2 b=1/4

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