Math Problem Statement
Find the third, fourth, and fifth terms of the sequence defined by a1 = 2,
a2 = 4, and an = 2an − 1 − an − 2 for n ≥ 3.
a3 = a4 = a5 =
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Recurrence Relations
Sequence Analysis
Formulas
Recurrence relation: an = 2an-1 - an-2
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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