Concept explainers
To write:
The first five terms of the given sequence.
Answer to Problem 1RE
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The sequence
Concept used:
To evaluate the terms of a sequence, we substitute the values of n in it and simplify.
Calculation:
In order to find the first five terms of the given sequence, we will substitute
So for
Similarly for
For
For
And for
Thus the first five terms of the given sequence are,
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