document.write( "Question 885435: 2, 3, 7, 16, 32, 57
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2 1 3 2 0 0
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\n" ); document.write( "7th term could be 93\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The first difference is 1^2, 2^3, 3^2, 4^2, 5^2,6^2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the third difference is 2 \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Tn=(1/3)*x^3+(-1/2)*x^2+(1/6)*x+2\r
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