SOLUTION: Fine The 9Th Term Of The Sequence 1, 2, 2,

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Question 983901: Fine The 9Th Term Of The Sequence 1, 2, 2,
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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1, 2, 2,
That's one one, and two twos.  So we assume it goes like this:

One one, two twos, three threes, four fours, five fives, six sixes, seven sevens, eight eights,...

1,2,2,3,3,3,4,4,4,4,5,5,5,5,5,6,6,6,6,6,6,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,...
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The 9th term is a 4.

Edwin