document.write( "Question 193377: My daughters school has asked for a formula for the pattern:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "shouldnt the series actually be -3,-1,1,3,5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Nilesh \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #145173 by yuendatlo(23) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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