Answer:
should be 8 unless the first term is 56? or the question asks for 5th term which is 16
Explanation:
Difference between 1st term and 2nd:
48-40 =8
Difference between 2nd term and 3rd:
40-32 =8
Clearly the jump between 1 point and the next is subtracting 8 or adding -8:
so 5th term will
24-8 =16
6th term:
16-8 =8