Find the First Five Terms of the Sequence $a _ { n } = 3 \left( a _ { n - 1 } + 1 \right)$

question 51

Essay

Find the first five terms of the sequence $a _ { n } = 3 \left( a _ { n - 1 } + 1 \right)$ , where $a _ { 1 } = 1$

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Definitions:

Negligence

The failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person, resulting in legal liability for resulting damages.

Do-Not-Resuscitate Order

A legal order written by a doctor which instructs health care providers not to perform CPR if a patient's breathing stops or if the patient's heart stops beating.

Wrongful Death

A legal term referring to a death caused by the negligence or misconduct of another individual, entity, or company.

Malpractice Suit

A legal case brought against a healthcare professional or organization for negligence or failure to provide the expected standard of care, leading to harm.