Joshua is w years old. his brother is 3 years older than he is. a) if his brother is x years old, express x in terms of w. b) state the independent and dependent variables in the equation.

Someone answer this asap for the first five terms of a sequence are shown. 5, 11, 23, 47, 95, . . which recursive function defines the nth term in the sequence for n > 1? a. f(n) = f(n - 1) + 6 b) f(n) = f(n - 1) + 48 c) f(n) = 3 • f(n - 1) + 1 d) f(n) = 3 • f(n - 1) - 4