20. Using the recursive formula below, find the 5h term of the sequence if a = 216. %3D 27 An %3D А. A-1 128 27 В. 32 C. 270 D. 864

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Which formula can be used to determine the amount of bacteria in the next hour, NEXT, if the
number of NOW bacteria is known?
A. NEXT=3• NOW
B. NEXT=
3 NOW
C. NEXT= 3• NOW+2
D. NEXT= NOW + 3
20. Using the recursive formula below, find the 5h term of the sequence if a, = 216.
An = An-1
27
a
11–1
128
27
B.
32
C. 270
D. 864
Ems
A.
Transcribed Image Text:Which formula can be used to determine the amount of bacteria in the next hour, NEXT, if the number of NOW bacteria is known? A. NEXT=3• NOW B. NEXT= 3 NOW C. NEXT= 3• NOW+2 D. NEXT= NOW + 3 20. Using the recursive formula below, find the 5h term of the sequence if a, = 216. An = An-1 27 a 11–1 128 27 B. 32 C. 270 D. 864 Ems A.
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