he first five terms are 9 , 13 , 17 , 21 , 25 Explanation: a n = 4 n + 5 We can find terms 1 to 5 by substituting n respectively in the expression. a n = 4 n + 5 So, a 1 = 4 ⋅ ( 1 ) + 5 = 9 a 2 = 4 ⋅ ( 2 ) + 5 = 13 a 3 = 4 ⋅ ( 3 ) + 5 = 17 a 4 = 4 ⋅ ( 4 ) + 5 = 21 a 4 = 4 ⋅ ( 5 ) + 5 = 25