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The first term of a sequence is 13.The term to term rule is "takeaway 5". work out the 4th term

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Answer:

- 2

Explanation:

Using the term to term rule of subtract 5, then

a(2) = a(1) - 5 = 13 - 5 = 8

a(3) = a(2) - 5 = 8 - 5 = 3

a(4) = a(3) - 5 = 3 - 5 = - 2

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