In a certain sequence the term xn is given by formula xn=5xn-1-34xn-2 for n ≥ 2.
What is the value of x3 if x0 = 4 and x1 = 2?
Explanation:
x2 = 5x1 − (3/4)(x0) = 5(2) − (3/4)(4) = 7
∴ x3 = 5x2 − (3/4)(x1) = 5(7) − (3/4)(2) = 67/2
Hence, option (a).
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