A pendulum swings 80 cm on its first swing, 76 cm on its second swing, 72.2 cm on its third swing, and 68.59 cm on its fourth swing. Complete parts a and b below.
a. If the pattern continues, what explicit formula can be used find the distance of the nth swing?

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