SOLUTION: what is the formula for the nth term for this pattern: -1,2,-4,8,-16...

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Question 595273: what is the formula for the nth term for this pattern: -1,2,-4,8,-16...
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what is the formula for the nth term for this pattern: -1,2,-4,8,-16...
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= n = 1,2,3...

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