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How do you find the nth term of 3, 12, 27, and 48

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You Can Divide By Three

3/3 = 1

12/3 = 4

27/3 = 9

48/3 = 16

User Slim Sim
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Answer:

3n²

Explanation:

3 = 3 * 1 = 3* 1²

12 = 3 * 4 = 3 * 2²

27 = 3 * 9= 3 * 3²

48 = 3 * 16 = 3* 4²

Therefore, n th term = 3*n² = 3n²

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