Which formula can be used to describe the sequence? , −4, −24, −144,...

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given sequence : 

−4, −24, −144,…

In this sequence first digit is multiplied by 6 and this pattern continues in the next terms.

-4 × 6 =  -24

-24 × 6 = - 144

So, next term

-144 × 6 = -864

So, pattern is :  P × 6

Where, p = previous term.