Question

Jason is playing a trivia game with his friends. At the end of each round, his score updates to the square of 1 less than the previous round’s score. If he has 8 points in the first round, which of the following recursive formulas can be used to determine his score at the end of future rounds? Assume that the number of rounds is unlimited, and n is the number of rounds.

Answer 1

8+n^2

Explanation:

Answer 2

f(n+1)=(f[n]-1)^2, where f(1)=8

Explanation:

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