Answer:
- a[n] = a[n -1] -3
- a[1] = -2
Step-by-step explanation:
To find a1, put 1 in the given equation and evaluate.
... a1 = -3·1 +1
... a1 = -2
Each time n increases by 1, an is 3 less than the previous value. So, you can write the recursion relation as ...
... a[n] = a[n-1] - 3
