Let x0 = 1 and consider the sequence xn given by xn = 1/2xn - 1 +
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xn = 1/2xn - 1 + 1 / xn - 1, n = 1, 2, . .
Use a graphing utility to compute the first 10 terms of the sequence and make a conjecture about the value of xn as n approaches infinity.
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