Answer:
Option 3)............... I guess so
ANSWER
The second term is 7.
EXPLANATION
The given sequence has it's first term to be:
The recursive definition is :
To find the second term , we substitute n=1,
to obtain,
This implies that:
Simplify:
Take 357.3 miles and divide by 21 gal/mile to get a final answer of 17 gallons used during the trip
<span>We see the numbers on a number line
_____|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|____>
-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
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9 3
</span><span>You need to add both distances
</span><span>
|-9| + 3 = 9 + 3 = 12
</span><span>half
</span><span>12 : 2 = 6
</span><span>Now , we measure the distance towards the center section
</span><span>1 way
-9 + 6 = -3
2 way
3 - 6 = -3
Answere : -3
</span>_____|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|____>
-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
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<span> 6 6
</span><span>we used the average math
</span>| - 9 | <span>means that the assumed value of -9 9 (positive )</span>
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