Question

A) Write down the second and third terms of the following sequences.

Rule: To get the next term subtract 3 from the previous term.
First term = 17.
17

Answer 1

a₂ = 14 , a₃ = 11

Explanation:

Given the first term a₁ = 17 , then

a₂ = a₁ - 3 = 17 - 3 = 14

a₃ = a₂ - 3 = 14 - 3 = 11