document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124540>Question 1124540</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the next term of the sequence 100,95,70,-55  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "each successive term subtracts 5 raised to the next incremental power  (100, 95=100-5, 70=100-5-5^2, -55=100-5-5^2-5^3, etc.)<BR>\n" );
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