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OpenStudy (juana02):

Use inductive reasoning to predict the next three numbers in the pattern. 5, 3, 1, -1…

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

see any pattern ?

OpenStudy (juana02):

-3,-5

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Looks good! they want you find the next "3" terms so find one term using the same reasoning

OpenStudy (juana02):

ok -3,-5,-7,-9

OpenStudy (juana02):

the pattern is odd numbers?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Very good! yes the pattern is "decreasing" odd numbers

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