document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040618>Question 1040618</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have problems I need help with for my nephew. They are figure out the next number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12,20,4,2,14,3,23,10,2,10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25,27,22,23,40,27,29,34,24,28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "37,36,24,41,42,36,37,39,31,32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60,41,31,53,43,56,60,59,57,61\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "69,58,33,63,52,69,64,63,66,64\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20,7,10,11,17,25,6,4,18,12 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #655476 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=655476\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Identify and formalize the pattern of each sequence.  Some of those sequences seem difficult.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example, this one:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60,41,31,53,43,56,60,59,57,61\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "minus 19;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "minus 10;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plus 22;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "minus 10;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plus 13;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plus 4;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "minus 1;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "minus 2;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plus 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That appears to be no pattern, so no next number can be predicted. </SPAN>\n" );
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