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(a)
To write: the recursive formula for the given sequence.
(a)
Answer to Problem 28PPS
The recursive formula is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Consider
Calculation:
The sequence is
Hence, the recursive formula is
(b)
To write: the explicit formula for the given recursive formula.
(b)
Answer to Problem 28PPS
The explicit formula is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Consider
Calculation:
The sequence is
Common ratio
First term
So, the sequence is in arithmetic progression.
Then find the general term.
Hence, the explicit formula is
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