Math Problem Statement
Continue the pattern below to find the missing terms listed. Term: 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, ..., 14th, ..., 28th.
Solution
The sequence given in the image appears to be a list of square numbers starting from :
Observations:
- The -th term in the sequence is given by: where is the index (1st, 2nd, etc.).
Steps to solve:
1. Find the 14th term:
Substituting :
2. Find the 28th term:
Substituting :
Final Answer:
- 14th term:
- 28th term:
Would you like a detailed explanation of the formula derivation or further steps?
Related Questions:
- What is the general formula for the -th term in this sequence?
- Can you find the 100th term in this pattern?
- What is the difference between consecutive terms in this sequence?
- How would this sequence be visualized on a graph?
- How can you verify the correctness of the formula ?
Tip:
Always check patterns in differences or squares when working with sequences involving squares or higher powers.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Arithmetic Sequences
Square Numbers
Patterns
Formulas
nth term formula: a_n = (n+2)^2
Theorems
Pattern Recognition in Sequences
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8