What is the difference between explicit and recursive forms of sequences?

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Damoiser · Answer 1 · 2019-10-17T11:56:48+0000

explicit form- the next term depends on the answer to formula when you substitute in the numbers 1,2,3,4,5 and so on

All you have to define is the formula being used

recursive form - the next term depends on the previous term or terms (comes from doing something to the PREVIOUS term or terms)

What is the difference between explicit and recursive forms of sequences?

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