The neat little patterns that sit in math are so beautiful and lovely. As a kid, I was playing with perfect squares and found these couple of patterns. They seemed like such big universal secrets to uncover for little me at the time! What beautiful patterns have you stumbled into? Perfect Squares Last Digit Sequence…
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Perfect Squares Digital Root Sequence
One day in middle school, I was playing with perfect squares 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81… Something neat pops out! A bunch of 9-ish things!One number was 9One number was 36, and 3+6=9One number was 81, and 8+1=9 Adding the digits in each number together until we have all single digits…
Perfect Squares Last Digit Sequence
One day in middle school, I was playing with perfect squares 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81…The last digits were: 0, 1, 4, 9, 6, 5, 6, 9, 4, 1, 0It is a palindrome! Continuing: 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81, 100, 121, 144, 169, 196, 225,…
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Pick a New Year’s Theme With Me!
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