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0-1-4-9-16
0-1-4-9-16-25-36-49-64....
Ignore the fact that all of these are square numbers. What is the pattern?
Ignore the fact that all of these are square numbers. What is the pattern?
Hint
It's not a trick question. Numbers squared is NOT the answer!Answer
You add the next odd number. 0+1=1. 1+3=4.4+5=9. 9+7=16, etc. etc. Yes, this will follow the pattern of square numbers.
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