Write an Expression for the Apparent Nth Term of the Sequence.(Assume

question 378

Multiple Choice

Write an expression for the apparent nth term of the sequence.(Assume that n begins with 1.) $3,5,3,5,3 , \ldots$

• A) \(a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } + 4\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n + 1 }\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } - 4\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = 4 ^ { n } - 1\)
• E) \(a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n - 1 } + 4\)

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