Find polynomial P(n) = Sn for n=1, 2, 3...., 10 Explain method

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anonymous · Answer

Amistre64...need your help!

amistre64 · Answer

ok....whats the Sn there mean to us?

amistre64 · Answer

polynomial I understand, but Sn has me baffled

anonymous · Answer

a function

amistre64 · Answer

P(n) tends to denote a function of (x).... Sn I have never come across as a notation before.  without knowing the "language" of the problem, I am at a loss for any reasonable answer

anonymous · Answer

I had to complete the first, second, and third differences in previous part

amistre64 · Answer

is it trying to create a taylor series?

anonymous · Answer

working with quadratic and cubic polynomials

anonymous · Answer

finding polynomial patterns

amistre64 · Answer

gotta say, aint nothing coming to mind that would be useful here...sorry :/   Loki could figure this thing out in a heart beat :)

anonymous · Answer

thanks alot!  who is Loki

radar · Answer

This problem is above my paygrade btm2011,sorry that I can't be of assistance.

radar · Answer

amistre64 was referring to lokisan I believe that is his user name, and he is very helpful.

anonymous · Answer

ok thanks!  I just joined tonight so new to this

anonymous · Answer

I knew that was his un but was trying to find him, lol