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? asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 9 years ago

The fourth term in a pattern?

y=x*3. What is the fourth term in the pattern? 3,4,7 or 12? You don't have to tell me the answer, just tell me the steps to finding the answer.

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  • 9 years ago
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    just substitute for x the nth term, that's all. so if it is the 4th term that you are finding, then

    y = x*3

    y = 4*3

    y= 12

    it's just that simple.

  • 9 years ago

    4 * 3 = 12

    That's it.

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