What are the first three elements of the sequence described below?
What are the first three elements of the sequence described below?
We need to find the first three elements of a sequence defined by the equation . Here, is a positive integer. We start by using to find the corresponding sequence elements.
For :
Calculate .
For :
Calculate .
For :
Calculate .
Therefore, the first three elements of the sequence are 6, 9, and 12.
The correct choice among the given options that matches our calculated result is :
6, 9, 12
6, 9, 12