Math Problem Statement

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Continue the numbers 1, 4, 9, 16...

Solution

The sequence in the image is:
1,4,9,16,1, 4, 9, 16, \dots

This is a sequence of perfect squares: 12=1, 22=4, 32=9, 42=16,1^2 = 1, \ 2^2 = 4, \ 3^2 = 9, \ 4^2 = 16, \dots

Following this pattern, the next numbers would be: 52=25, 62=36, 72=49,5^2 = 25, \ 6^2 = 36, \ 7^2 = 49, \dots

Thus, the next numbers in the sequence are 25,36,49,25, 36, 49, \dots.

Would you like more details on how sequences like this are formed or analyzed?

Here are 5 relative questions:

  1. What is the general formula for generating perfect squares?
  2. Can you identify a different sequence from another pattern like cubes?
  3. How do perfect squares relate to geometry?
  4. Could you explore the difference between consecutive perfect squares?
  5. How does this sequence apply to real-world scenarios?

Tip: Recognizing common patterns in sequences, like squares or cubes, can help quickly solve math problems involving series.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Sequences
Perfect Squares

Formulas

n^2, where n is a positive integer

Theorems

Perfect Square Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8