Refer to the Iterated Function System Based on the Following $f ( n ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 3 n + 1 & \text { if } n \text { is odd } \\n / 2 & \text { if } n \text { is even }\end{array} \right.$

question 110

Multiple Choice

Refer to the iterated function system based on the following function to solve the questions
: $f ( n ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 3 n + 1 & \text { if } n \text { is odd } \\n / 2 & \text { if } n \text { is even }\end{array} \right.$
-If the first term of the sequence is 3, what is the fourth term?

• A) 5
• B) 8
• C) 10
• D) 16

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