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30 June, 21:23

Find the first six terms of the sequence.

a1 = 1, an = 4 • an-1

A) 0, 4, 4, 8, 12, 16

B) 4, 16, 64, 256, 1024, 4096

C) 1, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20

D) 1, 4, 16, 64, 256, 1024

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  1. 30 June, 21:38
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    D

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Using the recursive formula with a₁ = 1

    a₂ = 4 * a₁ = 4 * 1 = 4

    a₃ = 4 * a₂ = 4 * 4 = 16

    a₄ = 4 * a₃ = 4 * 16 = 64

    a₅ = 4 * a₄ = 4 * 64 = 256

    a₆ = 4 * a₅ = 4 * 256 = 1024

    The first 6 terms are

    1, 4, 16, 64, 256, 1024 → D
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