109k views
14 votes
If a1 = 9 and and an-1 - 5 then find the value of a6.

User Pmcoltrane
by
8.3k points

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer: -16

Explanation:

User Ayusman
by
7.5k points
5 votes

Answer:

a1 = 6 and an = an-1 - 5

a2 = a2-1 - 5 = a1 - 5 = 1

a3 = a3-1 - 5 = a2 - 5 = -4, etc

Explanation:

User Mfussenegger
by
9.7k points

Related questions

asked Aug 28, 2024 160k views
Laidibug asked Aug 28, 2024
by Laidibug
7.8k points
1 answer
1 vote
160k views
asked May 15, 2024 86.5k views
Fadden asked May 15, 2024
by Fadden
7.8k points
1 answer
2 votes
86.5k views