Question 3 The nth term of a sequence is explicitly defined as follows, bn = 3 +n where n ≥ 0. Show that this sequence satisfies the recurrence relation bk = 2 bk-1-bk-2 where k ≥ 3.

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The nth term of a sequence is explicitly defined as follows,
bn = 3+ n where n ≥ 0.
Show that this sequence satisfies the recurrence relation
bk = 2 bk-1-bk-2 where k ≥ 3.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 3 The nth term of a sequence is explicitly defined as follows, bn = 3+ n where n ≥ 0. Show that this sequence satisfies the recurrence relation bk = 2 bk-1-bk-2 where k ≥ 3.
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