Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 11 - Section 11.1 - Sequences - Exercise Set - Page 639: 24

Answer

$625$

Work Step by Step

To calculate $a_n$, we plug in $n$ to the general formula. To calculate the result, we use PEMDAS (parentheses, exponentation, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction) to determine which operation is applied first. $a_{3} = 5^{3+1} = 5^{4} = 625$
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