SOLUTION: Determine the first 5 susesion terms of: Thanks for your help bn=(-2)^(n-1)

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Question 1027137: Determine the first 5 susesion terms of:
Thanks for your help
bn=(-2)^(n-1)
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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You merely plug in n going from 1 to 5...we get
b%5B1%5D+=+%28-2%29%5E%281-1%29+=+1
b%5B2%5D+=+%28-2%29%5E%282-1%29+=+-2
b%5B3%5D+=+%28-2%29%5E%283-1%29+=+4
and so on...