State an explicit rule for the nth term of the recursively-defined sequence.an = 8 ? an-1; a1 = 5

A. an = 8 ? 5n-1
B. an = 8 ? 5n
C. an = 5 ? 8n
D. an = 5 ? 8n-1


Answer: D

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