SOLUTION: Dertemine the general formula of the following number pattern 1; 9; 25; 49

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Question 1156989: Dertemine the general formula of the following number pattern
1; 9; 25; 49
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, MathTherapy:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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they are perfect squares
1^2,3^2,5^2,7^2.
so the pattern will be 9^2 or 81, 11^2 or 121, or (n+2)^2 for the next number in the series, whose value is n^2.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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Dertemine the general formula of the following number pattern
1; 9; 25; 49
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