Practice Multiplication As Repeated Addition (18.1.3) - Recursion - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Multiplication as Repeated Addition

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Question 1 Easy

What is the base case for the factorial function?

💡 Hint: Think about when factorial calculations start.

Question 2 Easy

How can you express 2 times 3 using repeated addition?

💡 Hint: What does `2 times` actually mean?

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Question 1

What does m times n represent in repeated addition?

m added n times
n added m times
m divided by n

💡 Hint: Think about the operation you’re performing.

Question 2

True or False: The base case for the factorial function is 1! = 0.

True
False

💡 Hint: What do you know about the factorial of zero?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a recursive function in Python that calculates m times n using repeated addition. Explain its base case and how it operates.

💡 Hint: What happens when you reach the simplest case in your function?

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe and implement a recursive function that calculates the Fibonacci sequence and discuss how it reflects inductive definition.

💡 Hint: Think about how each Fibonacci term is derived from the previous ones.

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