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Question 1098863: Please I'm helping my 8 year old with number sequences.
What are the next three numbers in the following sequence?
7, 1, -5? - - -, - - -.
Thanks.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Subtract 6 from the previous number to get the next number.
7-6=1
1-6=-5
-5-6=-11
Keep going for as many numbers as you need.