Practice Conclusion and Summary - 20.6 | 20. Catalan Numbers | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Conclusion and Summary

20.6 - Conclusion and Summary

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does C(0) equal?

💡 Hint: How many valid sequences are possible with no pairs?

Question 2 Easy

What is the value of C(1)?

💡 Hint: Think of the simplest case of one pair of parentheses.

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Question 1

What is the value of C(3)?

3
5
7

💡 Hint: Recall the example we discussed regarding valid arrangements.

Question 2

Is C(n) always equal to a positive integer?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what Catalan numbers represent in combinatorics.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate C(4) using the recurrence relation and list all valid sequences.

💡 Hint: List combinations for n = 3 and apply them step-wise.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explore another combinatorial problem that shares a bijection with Catalan numbers. Describe it.

💡 Hint: Draw the connection based on how parentheses reflect balance in sequences.

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