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Calculate pentagonal number 9

Pentagonal Number Formula

Pn  =  n(3n - 1)
  2

Given n = 9, we have:

P9  =  9(3(9) - 1)
  2

P9  =  9(27 - 1)
  2

P9  =  9(26)
  2

P9  =  234
  2


P9 = 117


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P9 = 117
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Pn = n(3n - 1)/2
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figurate number
a number that can be represented by a regular geometrical arrangement of equally spaced points. If the arrangement forms a regular polygon, the number is called a polygonal.
formula
a fact or a rule written with mathematical symbols. A concise way of expressing information symbolically.
number
an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations and for showing order in a series or for identification. A quantity or amount.
pentagon
a polygon of five angles and five sides
pentagonal number
A number that can be shown as a pentagonal pattern of dots.
n(3n - 1)/2
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