SOLUTION: Find the next three terms in this sequence: 1/8, 1/2, 3/8, 3/4, 5/8, 1. What is the pattern?

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Question 961524: Find the next three terms in this sequence:
1/8, 1/2, 3/8, 3/4, 5/8, 1. What is the pattern?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/8, 4/8, 3/8, 6/8, 5/8, 8/8
If n = 1, 2, 3, . . . etc.
The value of the nth term is:
If n is odd: +n%2F8+
if n is even: +%28+n+%2B+2+%29+%2F+8+