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2 years ago

If a1 = 5 and 5 and an = -3an-1 then find the value of a5. WILL GET BRAINLIEST

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2 answers:

Shtirlitz [24]2 years ago

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Answer:

405

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

a₁ = 5
aₙ = -3aₙ₋₁

Solving

a₂ = -3a₁ = -3(5) = -15
a₃ = -3a₂ = -3(-15) = 45
a₄ = -3a₃ = -3(45) = -135
a₅ = -3a₄ = -3(-135) = 405

Ilya [14]2 years ago

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a_1=5

a_2=-3a_1=-3(5)=-15
a_3=-3a_2=-3(-15)=45
a_4=-3a_3=-3(45)=-135
a_5=-3a_4=-3(-135)=405

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If a1 = 5 and 5 and an = -3an-1 then find the value of a5. WILL GET BRAINLIEST ​

If a1 = 5 and 5 and an = -3an-1 then find the value of a5. WILL GET BRAINLIEST