SOLUTION: Find the first 5 terms an=1/n^2

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Find the first five terms:
a%5Bn%5D+=+1%2Fn%5E2 Just substitute n = 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
a%5B1%5D+=+1%2F1%5E2 = 1
a%5B2%5D+=+1%2F2%5E2 = 1%2F4
a%5B3%5D+=+1%2F3%5E2 = 1%2F9
a%5B4%5D+=+1%2F4%5E2 = 1%2F16
a%5B5%5D+=+1%2F5%5E2 = 1%2F25