SOLUTION: Find the first five terms of the sequence. a(1) =­4, a(n+1) =a(n) +n^2

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Question 1075171: Find the first five terms of the sequence.
a(1) =­4, a(n+1) =a(n) +n^2
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Find the first five terms of the sequence.
a(1) =­4, a(n+1) =a(n) +n^2
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a(2) = 4 + 2^2 = 8
a(3) = 8 + 3^2 = 17
etc