Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 11 - Section 11.1 - Sequences and Summation Notation - Exercise Set - Page 831: 85

Answer

$a_n=\dfrac{n+2}{n+1}$; $n=1,2,3,4,....$

Work Step by Step

Since, we have Since, we have $\dfrac{3}{2},\dfrac{4}{3},\dfrac{5}{4},\dfrac{6}{5}...$ or, $\dfrac{1+2}{1+1},\dfrac{2+2}{2+1},\dfrac{3+2}{3+1},\dfrac{4+2}{4+1}...$ The n-the term can be represented as: $a_n=\dfrac{n+2}{n+1}$; $n=1,2,3,4,....$
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