1 3 Consider the sequence {an} where a1 = 2 and an+1 = an + 2 Show that the sequence is monotonic. If the sequence is convergent, find its limit.

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Consider the sequence {an}. Show that the sequence is monotonic. If the sequence is convergent, find its limit

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Consider the sequence {an} where a1 = 2 and an+1 =
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Show that the sequence is monotonic. If the sequence is convergent, find its limit.
Transcribed Image Text:1 3 Consider the sequence {an} where a1 = 2 and an+1 = An + 2 an Show that the sequence is monotonic. If the sequence is convergent, find its limit.
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