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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The first four terms of a sequence are shown below. 6, 2, -2, -6 Which of the following functions best defines this sequence? f(1)=6, f(n+1)=f(n)+4; for n more or equal to 1 f(1)=6, f(n+1)=f(n)-2; for n more or equal to 1 f(1)=6, f(n+1)=f(n)-4;for n more or equal to 1 f(1)=6, f(n+1)=f(n)+2;for n more or equal to 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the third one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whoa, how do you know so quickly?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it the right answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have no idea; you just replied REALLY fast.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

look at the numbers u have

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is going on AS IT increases it does so by four and as it decreases it does so by four as well

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That makes perfect sense! Now I understand these! Thank you SO MUCH! :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did u understand why

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if you did you would realize its the first not the third i misread

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the correct answer would be the first one good luck and always reread

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah, okay. Thanks!

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