The given pattern continues. Write down the nth term of the sequence suggested by the pattern.0, 2, 6, 12, 20, ...

A. an = 2n - 2
B. an = 2n-1 - 1
C. an = 4n - 6
D. an = n2 - n


Answer: D

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A.
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