A sequence is defined by the recursive function f(n+1)=f(n)−2. If f(1)=10 , what is f(3)?

Milagros Moon

Milagros Moon

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2022-11-27

A sequence is defined by the recursive function f(n+1)=f(n)−2. If f(1)=10 , what is f(3)?

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Chaya Proctor

Chaya Proctor

Beginner2022-11-28Added 10 answers

we have
f(n+1)=f(n)−2
and
f(1)=10
to find
f(3)
f(2)=f(1)−2=10−2=8
f(3)=f(2)−2=8−2=6

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