Series, Patterns (Help please)

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Adrian T. Laurente
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Series, Patterns (Help please)

Hello mga Engrs/ Sirs,

Pwede po ba patulong ng correct answer and solution for this question:

A series of square figures are made with match sticks. If the first three figures are the following, how many matchsticks will be needed to form the 6th figure? see link po, thank you in advance po.

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Jhun Vert
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Ang hirap naman... i-share natin to sa FB.

Adrian T. Laurente
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meron ako possible answer, but mali pa rin...

Alexander
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1 square = 4 match sticks
4 squares = 12 match sticks
6 squares = 17 match sticks

Adrian T. Laurente
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thanks alexander, but I am looking for the 6th figure, how many matchsticks are needed to figure out the 6th one?

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