SOLUTION: write the first 5 terms of the following recursive sequence: a1=5 a_n=a_n-1 +2

SOLUTION: write the first 5 terms of the following recursive sequence: a1=5 a_n=a_n-1 +2

Algebra.Com

Question 458197: write the first 5 terms of the following recursive sequence: a1=5 a_n=a_n-1 +2
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
write the first 5 terms of the following recursive sequence: a1=5 a_n=a_n-1 +2
-------
a(1) = 5
a(2) = a(1)+2 = 5+2 = 7
a(3) = 7+2 = 9
a(4) = 9+2 = 11
a(5) = 11+2 = 13
========================
Cheers,
Stan H.
=============
RELATED QUESTIONS
Write first four terms of the sequence definded by the recursive sequence a1 = 4 and an (answered by fractalier)

Write the first four terms of the recursive sequence. A_1=-5,a_n=n+a_n-1for n>2 (answered by greenestamps)

Find the first five terms of each sequence. a. a1 = -4 an = a (n- 1) +... (answered by solver91311)

The following are defined using recursion formulas. Write the first four terms of each... (answered by greenestamps)

Find the sum of the first n terms of the following arithmetic sequence. a1 = 2, d = 2; (answered by rfadrogane)

Find the first 5 terms of the recursive sequence. A1=3... (answered by jim_thompson5910)

Is the formula Asub(n)=-4n(n-1) Explicit or recursive? Find the first 5 terms of the... (answered by jim_thompson5910)

Find the first three terms of the recursively defined sequence. a1 = 5, a(n) =... (answered by greenestamps)

Find the first three terms of the sequence, An=-2+(1-n)(-7). The correct answer is one (answered by greenestamps)