What is the recursive pattern rule for 1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7?

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Term number: 1  2   3   4    5   6   7

Term value:      1 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 1/6 1/7

thanks so much I'm having trouble on writing the rule
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Let tn be the nth term in the pattern, n = 1,2,3,...

Then the rule for the nth term is tn = 1/n

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