Find a formula for the general term an of the sequence, assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues. 4 8 16 32 3 9' 27'81

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation
Problem 39E: Find the sum of the first five terms of the sequence with the given general term. an=3n2
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Find a formula for the general term an of the sequence, assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues.
4 8 16 32
3 9' 27'81
Transcribed Image Text:Find a formula for the general term an of the sequence, assuming that the pattern of the first few terms continues. 4 8 16 32 3 9' 27'81
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