Practice Finding Closed Form of Catalan Numbers - 20.5 | 20. Catalan Numbers | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the value of C(2)?

💡 Hint: Use the known values or compute based on the recurrence relation.

Question 2

Easy

List two valid parentheses arrangements for n=1.

💡 Hint: Consider how many pairs you can create.

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Question 1

What is the recurrence relation for Catalan numbers?

💡 Hint: Think about how the sequence can be broken down.

Question 2

Is C(0) equal to 1?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the case with no pairs.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Provide a detailed construction of C(n) = (2n choose n)/(n + 1) utilizing the combinatorial principles of choosing elements.

💡 Hint: Using paths, connect the elements of combinatorial counting to valid structures.

Question 2

Explain how to derive C(n) through a direct combinatorial argument involving the more complex arrangements of sequences.

💡 Hint: Think about finite sequences of up and down steps that match to openings and closings.

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