Use polynomial fitting to find the formula for the nth term of the sequence (an)n≥1 which starts, -1, 2, 21, 68, 155,... Note the first term above is not ao. an = a1,

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Section10.2: Arithmetic Sequences
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Use polynomial fitting to find the formula for the nth term of the sequence (an)n≥1 which starts,
-1, 2, 21, 68, 155,...
Note the first term above is a₁, not ao.
an =
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