What is the value of x?
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From the recursive rule
it follows that
and so on. Notice how the subscript on a on the right side and the coefficient multiplied by 13 add up to n (n - 2 + 2 = n; n - 3 + 3 = n; and so on). If we continue the pattern, we'll end up with
so that the explicit rule for the n-th term in the sequence is