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) About Me  (Show Source):
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tn=3+(n-1)^2-2
tn=1+(n-1)^2