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OpenStudy (anonymous):

find the first five terms in the sequence.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[A _{n} = \frac{ 1 }{ 2 }A _{n-1}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you can't do this unless you're given A1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i.e. the first term

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh yeah sorry A1 = 20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A2 = 10, A3 = 5, A4 = 5/2, A5 = 5/4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you help me figure out how to do that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Kanwar245

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the next term is half of the previous term

OpenStudy (anonymous):

according to the formula you gave

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hence the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so there is no work you can show at all

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is there any work you can show

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A2 = 1/2 A1 = 1/2 20 = 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you

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