Stage 26 · Sequences

26.1.4 The General-Term Formula

26.1 From Functions to Sequences: Numbers in Order

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26.1.4 The General-Term Formula

Core idea

A recipe that turns any position into its value, written aₙ=(an expression in n)

Module goal. Narrow the functions you already know down to whole-number inputs only, and build the basic language of sequences, general terms, and recurrence.
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