SOLUTION: Please help! Given the set of numbers (77, 14, 21, 35, 42, ...) how can the 10th number be determined? I understand that the number 7 is divisible in each number given. But can

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Given the set of numbers (77, 14, 21, 35, 42, ...) how can the 10th number be determined? I understand that the number 7 is divisible in each number given. But cannot determine the pattern to find the next 5 number's in the set? The question was given from the instrutor not by a textbook.
Thank you,
Bee

Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
IF THE FIRST NUMBER IS 7 INSTEAD OF 77 THEN THE SEQUENCE IS +7 THEREFORE THE
TENTH NUMBER IS 7N OR 70. THE SEQUENCE IS 7,14,21,28,35,42,49,56,63&70.

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