SOLUTION: Can i get the recursive equation for 1 , -2 , 4 , -8, 16 ? It would help a lot if i could get it as soon as possible!!!

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Question 1048108: Can i get the recursive equation for
1 , -2 , 4 , -8, 16 ?
It would help a lot if i could get it as soon as possible!!!

Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Geom. progression,
first term 1,
the common difference -2.


 = , n = 1, 2, 3, . . . 


General term   =  =  = .


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