889 859 834 814 Take successive differences -30, -25, -20 Continue successive differences using the pattern: -30, -25, -20, -15, -10, -5, 0, 5, 10, 15, 20 Adding the successive differences: 889, 859, 834, 814, 799, 789, 784, 784, 789, 799, 814 Since the differences are constants, its a quadratic formEdwin