Asked by Manon Morgane on Sep 23, 2024

Write the first five terms of the arithmetic sequence defined recursively. a1=50,ak+1=ak−5a _ { 1 } = 50 , a _ { k + 1 } = a _ { k } - 5a1=50,ak+1=ak5

A) a1=70,a2=65,a3=60,a4=55,a5=50a _ { 1 } = 70 , a _ { 2 } = 65 , a _ { 3 } = 60 , a _ { 4 } = 55 , a _ { 5 } = 50a1=70,a2=65,a3=60,a4=55,a5=50
B) a1=50,a2=55,a3=60,a4=65,a5=70a _ { 1 } = 50 , a _ { 2 } = 55 , a _ { 3 } = 60 , a _ { 4 } = 65 , a _ { 5 } = 70a1=50,a2=55,a3=60,a4=65,a5=70
C) a1=50,a2=45,a3=40,a4=35,a5=30a _ { 1 } = 50 , a _ { 2 } = 45 , a _ { 3 } = 40 , a _ { 4 } = 35 , a _ { 5 } = 30a1=50,a2=45,a3=40,a4=35,a5=30
D) a1=30,a2=35,a3=40,a4=45,a5=50a _ { 1 } = 30 , a _ { 2 } = 35 , a _ { 3 } = 40 , a _ { 4 } = 45 , a _ { 5 } = 50a1=30,a2=35,a3=40,a4=45,a5=50
E) a1=50,a2=40,a3=45,a4=30,a5=35a _ { 1 } = 50 , a _ { 2 } = 40 , a _ { 3 } = 45 , a _ { 4 } = 30 , a _ { 5 } = 35a1=50,a2=40,a3=45,a4=30,a5=35

\(a _ { k + 1 }\)

An element in a sequence, described as the next term (k+1) following the kth term.

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