What is the pattern in the sequence 1, 1, 0, -1, 0, 7, 28, 79, 192?
1 Answer
Jul 31, 2015
Explanation:
Start with the sequence:
Form the sequence of differences:
Then the sequence of differences of those differences:
Then the sequence of differences of those differences:
Subtract this from the original sequence to get:
This is obviously a sequence of negated square numbers.
So