Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Pattern 1 consists of
small squares (here n = 1 and
).
Pattern 2 consists of
small squares (here n = 2 and
).
Pattern 3 consists of
small squares (here n = 3 and
).
Thus, pattern n consists of
small squares.
B: -8
8 times 1 = 8, and since there is a negative in front of the 1 when you are multiplying, it should be -8/