Math Problem Statement
Suppose a^n = -4an^(n-1) + 5a^(n-2) - 4a(n-3) and a^4 = -98, a^5 = 452, and a^6 = -2314. Find a^1,a^2,a^3
Solution
Ask a new question for Free
By Image
Drop file here or Click Here to upload
Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Recurrence Relations
Algebra
Sequences
Formulas
a^n = -4a^{n-1} + 5a^{n-2} - 4a^{n-3}
Theorems
Recurrence Relation Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
Related Recommendation
Recurrence Relation Solution for a_n = 2a_{n-1} + 3 - 6a_{n-3} with Initial Conditions
Solve Recurrence Relation a_n - 2a_{n-1} + 2a_{n-2} = 5
Solve Recurrence Relation with Characteristic Equation: an = 3an-1 - 3an-2 + an-3
Solving the Recurrence Relation with Repeated Roots
Solving Recurrence Relation a_n = 5a_n-1 - 6a_n-2