SOLUTION: The first term is 3.To get the next term,you square the previous term and subtract 2. What is the general rule?

SOLUTION: The first term is 3.To get the next term,you square the previous term and subtract 2. What is the general rule?

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Question 850170: The first term is 3.To get the next term,you square the previous term and subtract 2. What is the general rule?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tn=3+(n-1)^2-2
tn=1+(n-1)^2
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