Posted by: pokopants on: May 21, 2009
The numbers above increase in increments as follow: 3,5,7,9…
We see that squares also increase in this pattern:
1,4,9,16,25,36,49… ==> increase by 3,5,7,9,…
So pattern is (n-squared + 5)
since it is actually
(1+5), (4+5),(9+5),(16+5),(25+5) …