20.2.1 - Understanding C(n)
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Practice Questions
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What is C(2)?
💡 Hint: Think of the arrangements for three numbers.
How many valid strings can be created with 1 pair of parentheses?
💡 Hint: Count the number of valid pairs.
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What does C(3) represent?
💡 Hint: Remember the definition of C(n).
True or False: C(n) is an example of a combinatorial sequence.
💡 Hint: Think about what combinatorial problems involve.
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Calculate C(5) using the recurrence relation.
💡 Hint: Use the known values of C(0)-C(4) to calculate.
Show that the number of valid parentheses of length 2n is equal to C(n).
💡 Hint: Draw connections between parentheses arrangement and multiplication.
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