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Question: given g(0)=1,g(1)=-1and g(n)=g(n-1)+g(n-2),find(6).
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| October 10, 2007 01:56:58 |
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| santosh |
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RE: given g(0)=1,g(1)=-1and g(n)=g(n-1)+g(n-2),find(6)... |
# substitute n=6 => g(6) = g(5)+g(4)----------------(1) # sub n=5 => g(5) = g(4)+g(3)-----------------(2)
# sub n=4 => g(4) = g(3)+g(2)------------------(3) #sub n=3 => g(3)= g(2)+g(1)--------------------(4) # sub n=2 => g(2)= g(1)+g(0)--------------------(5) so , g(2) = 0; g(3)= -1; g(4) = -1; g(5)= -2;
g(6) = -3;
another method:
g(6) = 5*g(1)+g(0)
so generalised solution is g(a) = (a-1)*g(1) + g(o) where a is to find for the given equation g(n) = g(n-1)+g(n-2) |
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