1) Assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues, find a formula for the general term an of the sequence 2 4 8 3'9' ,... 27

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation
Problem 40E: Find the sum of the first five terms of the sequence with the given general term. an=2n+1
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1) Assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues, find a formula for the general
term an of the sequence
2 4
8.
1,
3'9'
27'
Transcribed Image Text:1) Assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues, find a formula for the general term an of the sequence 2 4 8. 1, 3'9' 27'
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