2. a. Determine if the following sequence is montone increasing or decreasing or neither. Explain your answer a₁ = 1; an + 1 = an + 3 2 b. Does this sequence converge? (You may use theorems to help you explain your answer).

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2. a. Determine if the following sequence is montone increasing or decreasing or
neither. Explain your answer
a₁ = 1; an + 1 =
an + 3
2
b. Does this sequence converge? (You may use theorems to help you explain your
answer).
Transcribed Image Text:2. a. Determine if the following sequence is montone increasing or decreasing or neither. Explain your answer a₁ = 1; an + 1 = an + 3 2 b. Does this sequence converge? (You may use theorems to help you explain your answer).
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