Multiple choice

What is the 14th term of the sequence -2, -8, -18, -32,...?

  1. -344

  2. -292

  3. -196

  4. -169

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AI explanation

The given sequence follows the pattern of negative 2 multiplied by the square of the term's position, which gives the general formula negative 2n^2. To find the 14th term, calculate negative 2 multiplied by 14 squared. This results in negative 2 multiplied by 196, which equals negative 344.