makalabear makalabear
  • 18-03-2016
  • Mathematics
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A sequence is defined recursively using the formula f(n + 1) = –0.5 f(n) . If the first term of the sequence is 120, what is f(5)

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zerofrancisco zerofrancisco
  • 19-03-2016
lets substitute the values in the formula:
f(n + 1) = –0.5 f(n)

f(1) = 120
f(2) = -0.5*120 = -60
f(3) = -0.5(-60) = 30
f(4) = -0.5(30) = -15
f(5) = -0.5(-15) = 7.5
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oliviatrujillo0 oliviatrujillo0
  • 19-09-2018

so the answer is 7.5?

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