How many blocks would he need on the 9th step of the

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Ethan was playing with blocks and started with one blue triangular block and kept
adding more blocks to create the following sequence pattern:
A , A,
a1
a2
аз
a4
He used 1 block for the first step. Then, he used 3 blocks for the second step and 9
blocks for the third step. How many blocks would he need on the 9th step of the
pattern?
O 2,187
729
6,561
Transcribed Image Text:Ethan was playing with blocks and started with one blue triangular block and kept adding more blocks to create the following sequence pattern: A , A, a1 a2 аз a4 He used 1 block for the first step. Then, he used 3 blocks for the second step and 9 blocks for the third step. How many blocks would he need on the 9th step of the pattern? O 2,187 729 6,561
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