document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55720>Question 55720</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, I am having trouble figuring out this problem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write a recursive formula that generates the terms of the following:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,3,9,27,...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advanced </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1,3,9,27,... <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a(n) is the nth term.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(n+1) is the (n+1)th term.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(n+1)= 3(a(n))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is the recursive equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Another way to write it would be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(n) = 3* a(n-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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