SOLUTION: What is the nth term of the following sequence? 1/4 , 1,2 1/4, 4,6 1/4

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Question 783374: What is the nth term of the following sequence?
1/4 , 1,2 1/4, 4,6 1/4

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Change all of the terms except for the first one to improper fractions. Then look for a pattern in the numerators. It might help to number the terms from 1 to 5 and compare the numerators to the term numbers.

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