Write down the first five terms of the following recursively defined sequence. ɑi = 2; an+1 = -2an + 5

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Write down the first five terms of the following recursively defined sequence.
a1 = 2; an+1 = -2an + 5
Transcribed Image Text:Write down the first five terms of the following recursively defined sequence. a1 = 2; an+1 = -2an + 5
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a1=2 , an+1=-2an+5n=1:a2=-2a1+5    = -4+5=1n=2a3=-2a2+5    = -2+5=3

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