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The nth term of a sequence is n2 - 6n - 4. Find the sum of the 3rd and 4th terms.

A
24
B
23
C
-24
D
-25
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Correct Option: D

n2 - 6n - 4

For the 3rd term,

32 - 6(3) - 4

9 - 18 -4 = -13

For the 4th term,

42 - 6(4) - 4

16 - 24 - 4 = -12

Sum of both terms

-13 - 12 = -25

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