document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170252>Question 1170252</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sequence {an} is defined recursively as follows: a1 = 6 and an+1 = 3. Find an explicit formula for an (that is, in terms of n), and prove your formula by mathematical induction. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #795136 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52790)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=795136\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Something is &nbsp;WRONG &nbsp;with your post.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As it is written in the post, &nbsp;it is &nbsp;NOT &nbsp;a recursive definition.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In opposite, &nbsp;it is an &nbsp;EXPLICIT &nbsp;FORMULA.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, &nbsp;there is no logic in your post.\r<BR>\n" );
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