For all integer values n≥0, given the following equation:        a_n= (n(n+1))/2+4 find the first five terms of the sequence identified by this equation. find the recurrence relation and initial conditions for the sequence.

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.1: Infinite Sequences And Summation Notation
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For all integer values n≥0, given the following equation:

       a_n= (n(n+1))/2+4

find the first five terms of the sequence identified by this equation.

find the recurrence relation and initial conditions for the sequence.

 

 

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