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5-121.

Think about the difference between a function and a sequence as you answer the questions below.

  1. A certain sequence has an explicit equation of . Is it possible for this sequence to have a term with the value of ? If so, which term is it? If not, justify why not.

  2. Now think about a function with the equation of . Is it possible for this function to have an output of ? If so, what input gives this output? If not, justify why not.

    Solve the same equation as shown in part (a);

    Can be a possible input for a function?