The Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) and its inverse (IDFT) for a given sequence can be computed as follows.

Given $x[n] = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)$, this sequence has $N = 5$ elements.

Step 1: Compute the DFT

The DFT $X[k]$ is given by:

[ X[k] = \sum_{n=0}^{N-1} x[n] \cdot e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{N} k n} ]

for $k = 0, 1, 2, \ldots, N-1$.

Let's calculate $X[k]$ for each value of $k$:

1. $X[0]$: $X[0] = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 = 15$

2. $X[1]$: $X[1] = 1 + 2 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 1} + 3 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 2} + 4 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 3} + 5 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 4}$

3. $X[2]$: $X[2] = 1 + 2 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 2} + 3 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 4} + 4 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 6} + 5 e^{-j \frac{2 \pi}{5} \cdot 8}$

And similarly for $X[3]$ and $X[4]$.

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