kinneyriley0 kinneyriley0
  • 18-09-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

A sequence is defined by the formula f(n+1)=f(n)-3. If f(4)=22, what is f(1)?​

Respuesta :

ghanami
ghanami ghanami
  • 18-09-2019

Answer:

f(1) = 31

Step-by-step explanation:

since  f(n+1) -f(n) = -3

this sequence is arithmetic when the common diff is d= -3

the general term is :

f(n) = f(1) +(n-1)d

put n = 4

f(4) = f(1)+(4-1)(-3)

22 = f(1) - 9

f(1) = 31

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What expression has the value of 0.032 ?A. 3.2 ×10²B. 3.2 ×10²C. 3.2 ×10³D. 3.2 ×10³
Why is it important that the space in the chest get bigger
locate and label the following fraction on the number line 1/2 4/2 5/20             1                 2               3
what is it called when the air particles bunch up
Why does a bullet have more kinetic energy than the recoiling rifle
Express in scientific notation: 215,000,000    a.2.15x10^8   b.21.5x10^7   c. 215x10^6d.215x1,000,000  e.0.215x10^9
Teach me about ratios
A pelican consumes 33 1/3% of its body weight in one meal. Write this percent as a fraction in simplest form.
10 boys share 7 cereal bars equally ,what fraction of a cereal bar does each boy get ?
What is The Pronoun In The Sentence ""The Students whispered Nervously When they saw the headmaster""?