Question
What are the first two terms of the sequence defined recursively by the formula a_(n)=(a_(n-1))^2+4 when a_(4)=1604 2,8 6,40 sqrt (2),6 sqrt (6),10
Solution
4.4
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Luciano
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Resposta
To find the first two terms of the sequence, we need to work backwards from the given term
using the recursive formula
.Let's start by finding
:
Now, let's find
:
Therefore, the first two terms of the sequence are
and
. So, the correct answer is:6, 40