Consider the figures below. If the pattern continues, how many sticks will there be in the nth figure? Provide at least two different ways of arriving at an answer.

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Consider the figures below.
If the pattern continues, how many sticks will there be in the nth figure? Provide at least
two different ways of arriving at an answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the figures below. If the pattern continues, how many sticks will there be in the nth figure? Provide at least two different ways of arriving at an answer.
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