Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design (5th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design (5th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
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ISBN: 9780134801155
Author: Tony Gaddis
Publisher: PEARSON
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When recursion is used to solve a problem, why must the recursive module call itself to solve a smaller version of the original problem?

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When recursion is used to solve a problem, why must the recursive method call itself to solve a smaller version of the original problem?
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Recursive functions are ones that repeat themselves repeatedly.

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