Mathematics
Grade10
Easy
Question
A recursive formula relates each term of a sequence to the………….term.
- Successive
- Previous
- Depends on situation
- None of the above
Hint:
A recursive sequence is a sequence in which terms are defined using one or more previous terms which are given.
The correct answer is: Previous
We have to fill in the blank.
A recursive formula relates each term of a sequence to the previous term of the sequence.
Hence, the correct option is B.
Recursive formulas give us two pieces of information: The first term of the sequence. The pattern rule to get any term from the term that comes before it.