a. Find an explicit formula for the sequence 1,-4,9,-16, ... b. Determine the first four terms given by an = 1 + [(-3/2)"].

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Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory
Section9.1: Sequences And Their Notations
Problem 69SE: Find a recursive formula for the sequence 1,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,... (Hint: find a pattern for an...
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a. Find an explicit formula for the sequence 1, –4,9, -16, ...
b. Determine the first four terms given by an = 1 + [(-3/2)"].
Transcribed Image Text:1) a. Find an explicit formula for the sequence 1, –4,9, -16, ... b. Determine the first four terms given by an = 1 + [(-3/2)"].
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