The \(n\)th term for a quadratic sequence has a term that contains \(n^2\). Terms of a quadratic sequence can be worked out in the same way. Write the first five terms of the sequence \(n^2 + 3n - 5\) ...

Number sequences are sets of numbers that follow a pattern or a rule. Each number in a sequence is called a term. A sequence which increases or decreases by the same amount each time is called a ...

The ancient Babylonians were a remarkable bunch. Among many extraordinary achievements, they found a now-famous mathematical solution to an unpleasant challenge: paying tax. The particular problem for ...