SOLUTION: Write a recursive rule for 1,3,4,7,11 Please help!

Question 608060: Write a recursive rule for 1,3,4,7,11
Please help!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To get the next term, you're adding the last two previous term, so this means that the nth term is found by the formula

$a_{n} = a_{n-1} + a_{n-2} \ \text{where } n > 2$

To complete the formula, you would have to note that $a_{1} = 1$ and $a_{2} = 3$
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