Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134668574
Author: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen, Christopher J. Stocker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter B.1, Problem 40E
In Problems 27–42, find the general term of a sequence whose first four terms agree with the given terms.
40. 1, 2x, 3x2, 4x3, …
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Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
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