document.write( "Question 318095: what comes after 858251, 462486, 123552, 218251,......?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #227735 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Subtract each of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th terms from its preceding term and\r\n" ); document.write( "write it between and below the two terms which were subtracted:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Do the same with the bottom row.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699\r\n" ); document.write( " 56831 433633\r\n" ); document.write( " 376802 \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Now repeat the 376802 and place it to the right of 376802\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699\r\n" ); document.write( " 56831 433633\r\n" ); document.write( " 376802 376802\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Now we work backwards. Add the 376802 to the 433633 getting 810435,\r\n" ); document.write( "and write that to the right of the 433633\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699\r\n" ); document.write( " 56831 433633 810435\r\n" ); document.write( " 376802 376802\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Add the 810435 to the 94699 getting 905134,\r\n" ); document.write( "and write that to the right of the 94699\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699 905134\r\n" ); document.write( " 56831 433633 810435\r\n" ); document.write( " 376802 376802\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Add the 905134 to the 218251 getting 1123385,\r\n" ); document.write( "and write that to the right of the 218251, \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "858251 462486 123552 218251 1123385\r\n" ); document.write( " -395767 -338934 94699 905134\r\n" ); document.write( " 56831 433633 810435\r\n" ); document.write( " 376802 376802\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So the next number in the series is 1123385\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |