document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=901134>Question 901134</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 9 16 48 55 165 172 --- what are the next 3 numbers in this sequence and why </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546523 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=546523\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here's one solution:<br>3 <b>*3</b> = 9 <b>+7</b> = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 <b>*3</b> = 48 <b>+7</b> = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "55 <b>*3</b> = 165 <b>+7</b> = 172<BR>\n" );
document.write( "172 <b>*3</b> = 516 <b>+7</b> = 523<BR>\n" );
document.write( "523 <b>*3</b> = 1569 <b>+7</b> = 1576<BR>\n" );
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