SOLUTION: The expression x squared can be used to find the nth term in a sequence. What is the 5th term in that sequence? A.)31 B.)25 C.)16 D.)7

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Question 349738: The expression x squared can be used to find the nth term in a sequence. What is the 5th term in that sequence?
A.)31
B.)25
C.)16
D.)7

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming that the first term is n=1, the 5th term is n=5. This means that the fifth term is


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