1 Give the first five terms of the sequence: 2 4 5: a, = ,-2 · an-1 (for n 2 3) %3D 5' 42 =

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.1: Sequences And Series
Problem 1ECP: Write the first four terms of the sequence given by an=2n+1
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Give the first five terms of the sequence:
4
a, =
a, =
;a, = a,-2 ·a,-1
(for n 2 3)
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:1 Give the first five terms of the sequence: 4 a, = a, = ;a, = a,-2 ·a,-1 (for n 2 3) %3D
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Given sequence is: a1=25, a2=45; an=an-2.an-1       (for n3)

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