SOLUTION: i am in year 7 and I really struggle with Algebra... at the moment we are doing patterns this one is so confusing 1, 5, 25, 125,----, -----, ------ I have to work out the rul

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Question 1093140: i am in year 7 and I really struggle with Algebra... at the moment we are doing patterns this one is so confusing
1, 5, 25, 125,----, -----, ------
I have to work out the rule... please help..
thanks Tasman

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by ikleyn(52790)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1 = .

5 = .

25 = .

125 = .

Having this, you can easily continue your sequence as far as you want on your own.

Good luck !



Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

i am in year 7 and I really struggle with Algebra... at the moment we are doing patterns this one is so confusing
1, 5, 25, 125,----, -----, ------
I have to work out the rule... please help..
thanks Tasman
Rule: , with n being the term number.
Now use this rule to find what you need: the 5th, 6th, and 7th terms.
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