document.write( "Question 1134888: Hi what are the next two numbers in the sequence;\r
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document.write( "15.2, 11.64, 8.16 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #752434 by greenestamps(13334) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The question is invalid; there is no way to know the answer. \n" ); document.write( "Use any two numbers you want. \n" ); document.write( "If there is no information about what kind of sequence this is supposed to be, then any next two numbers will make a valid sequence. \n" ); document.write( "One clue to how the sequence MIGHT HAVE BEEN formed is the ratio or difference between successive terms. In this sequence... \n" ); document.write( "15.2-11.64 = 3.56 \n" ); document.write( "11.64-8.16 = 3.48 \n" ); document.write( "The difference decreased by 0.08; IF that is the pattern for the sequence, then \n" ); document.write( "the 4th term is 8.16-3.40 = 4.76 \n" ); document.write( "the 5th term is 4.76-3.32 = 1.44 \n" ); document.write( "But, in the end, WHATEVER pattern you find is only a guess; the actual sequence might have been formed by a completely different (or even random) process. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |