SOLUTION: Continue the possible pattern. Is the pattern arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Find the 100th term. 1,16,81,256,625.... I believe this is neither arithmetic or geometric.

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Question 481975: Continue the possible pattern. Is the pattern arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Find the 100th term.
1,16,81,256,625....
I believe this is neither arithmetic or geometric.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are correct. This is the list of perfect 4th powers. Basically, the sequence follows the formula where 'n' is a positive integer.


100th term: =100,000,000 (note: there are 8 zeros and this number is one hundred million)

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