document.write( "Question 117752: 2, 6 , 18 , 54 , ....
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Algebra.Com's Answer #85735 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "The difference between \"2\" and \"6\" is \"4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The difference between \"6\" and \"18\" is \"12=+3%2A4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The difference between \"18\" and \"54\" is \"36+=+9%2A4=3%5E2%2A4\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Ratio: \"3\"
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\n" ); document.write( "General Term: \"2%283%5Ex%29\" where \"x\" is element of (0,1,2,3,4,5,……)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the 8th term of the will be: \"2%283%5E8%29+=+2%2A6561=13122\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "General Term: \"2%283%5Ex%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"0\": \"2%283%5E0%29+=+2%2A1=2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"1\": \"2%283%5E1%29+=+2%2A3=6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"2\": \"2%283%5E2%29+=+2%2A9+=+18\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"3\": \"2%283%5E3%29+=+2%2A27=54\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"4\": \"2%283%5E4%29+=+2%2A81=162\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Term \"5\": \"2%283%5E5%29+=+2%2A243=486\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"6\": \"2%283%5E6%29+=+2%2A729=+1458\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"7\": \"2%283%5E7%29+=+2%2A2187=+4374\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Term \"8\": \"2%283%5E8%29+=+2%2A6561=+13122\"\r
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