1 x 5 = 5 # pattern 1, no prev value so start with 5 5 x 2 = 10 # pattern 2, constant 10 x 2.5 = 25 # pattern 1, prev value 5 / 2 25 x 2 = 50 # pattern 2, constant 50 x 1.25 = 62.5 # pattern 1, prev value 2.5 / 2