document.write( "Question 507129: Make a conjecture about the next item in each sequence - 2 , 4 , - 8 , 16 , - 32 \n" ); document.write( "

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- 2 , 4 , - 8 , 16 , - 32
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document.write( "To get from  -2 to   4, you multiply  -2 by -2 and get   4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "To get from   4 to  -8, you multiply   4 by -2 and get  -8.\r\n" );
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document.write( "To get from  -8 to  16, you multiply  -8 by -2 and get  16.\r\n" );
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document.write( "To get from  16 to -32, you multiply  16 by -2 and get -32.\r\n" );
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document.write( "To get from -32 to ___, you multiply ___ by __ and get ___.\r\n" );
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document.write( "I'm sure you can figure out what to put in those blanks if you look\r\n" );
document.write( "at all the sentences above and think of what you had to do to get\r\n" );
document.write( "the next one in all those cases.\r\n" );
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