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what is the range of 2,4,9?

 Sep 19, 2016
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2,4,9,16,27,40,57,...

  2 +  2 =  4

  4 +  5 =  9

  9 +  7 = 16

16 +11 = 27

27 +13 = 40

40 +17 = 57

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2,5,7,11,13,17,... are prime numbers.

 

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 Sep 19, 2016
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Find the range of the list:
(2, 4, 9)

The range of a list is given by:
(largest element)-(smallest element)

(2, 4, 9) We see that the largest element is 9:
9-(smallest element)

(2, 4, 9) We see that the smallest element is 2:
9-2

9-2 = 7:
Answer: |7

 Sep 19, 2016

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