Write an explicit formula that represents the sequence defined by the following recursive formula: a₁ = 1 and an = an-1 +8 How III Answer: an Submit Answer
Write an explicit formula that represents the sequence defined by the following recursive formula: a₁ = 1 and an = an-1 +8 How III Answer: an Submit Answer
Chapter12: Sequences, Series And Binomial Theorem
Section12.2: Arithmetic Sequences
Problem 125E: In your own words, explain how to find the general term of an arithmetic sequence.
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![**Problem Statement**:
Write an explicit formula that represents the sequence defined by the following recursive formula:
\[a_1 = 1 \, \text{and} \, a_n = a_{n-1} + 8\]
**Answer**:
\[a_n = \]
**Instructions**:
- Determine the explicit formula that corresponds to the given recursive sequence.
- Input your answer in the provided text box.
- Once you have formulated your answer, click on the "Submit Answer" button to submit your response.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Problem Statement**:
Write an explicit formula that represents the sequence defined by the following recursive formula:
\[a_1 = 1 \, \text{and} \, a_n = a_{n-1} + 8\]
**Answer**:
\[a_n = \]
**Instructions**:
- Determine the explicit formula that corresponds to the given recursive sequence.
- Input your answer in the provided text box.
- Once you have formulated your answer, click on the "Submit Answer" button to submit your response.
In the image, there are no graphs or diagrams to explain further. The focus is on finding the explicit formula for the sequence based on the recursive definition provided.
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