SOLUTION: The sequence is defined recursively. Write the first five terms. {{{a[1]=-3}}}; {{{a[n]=a[n-1]*n^2}}}

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Question 1059602: The sequence is defined recursively. Write the first five terms.
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Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Substitute n=2:





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Substitute n=3:





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Substitute n=4:





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Substitute n=5:





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Edwin

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