Question

Find the first 5 terms of the sequence: a1 = 500, an = (an-1)/5.

Answer 1

a1 = 500
a2 = ((500 * 2) - 1)/5 = 999/5
a3 = ((500 * 3) - 1)/5 =1499/5
a4 = ((500 * 4) - 1)/5 = 1999/5
a5 = ((500 * 5)- 1)/5 = 2499/5
Are You sure you typed the write thing that is an = (an - a)/5

Answer 2

a_n

Answer 3

i mean is the formula correct or is it (a(n-1))/5 ??

Answer 4

It's right. just copied and pasted it

Answer 5

then thats tha answer in ma first Comment

Answer 6

Thank you