Solve the problem.Use the sequence of equations to find a general rule. 1 = 0 + 1 1 + 3 + 1 = 1 + 4 1 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 1 = 4 + 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fill in the blank to complete the equation: 1 + 3 + 5 + . . . (2n + 1) + . . . + 5 + 3 + 1 = ?

A. n2 + (n + 1)2
B. (n - 1)2 + (n + 1)2
C. 2 + 2
D. n2 + (n - 1)2


Answer: A

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