Given the sequence bn defined recursively below, find b4.Provide your answer below:b₁ =b₁ = 2bn = 3bn-11

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College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation

Problem 48E

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Given the sequence by defined recursively below, find b4. b₁ = 2 bn = 3bn-1 - 1 Provide your answer below: