Practice Associated Homogeneous Recurrence Relation - 19.2.2 | 19. Lecture -39: Solving Linear Non- Homogeneous Recurrence Equations | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define a homogeneous recurrence relation.

💡 Hint: Think about equations that involve only previous terms.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of finding a particular solution?

💡 Hint: Consider how it completes the solution.

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Question 1

What do we do first to solve a non-homogeneous recurrence equation?

  • Solve for the particular solution
  • Check initial conditions
  • Form the associated homogeneous recurrence relation

💡 Hint: Recall the steps we discussed.

Question 2

Consider the function F(n) = n. Is this homogeneous?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what defines a homogeneous function.

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Question 1

Given the recurrence relation a(n) = 2a(n-1) + 3^n, what steps must be taken to solve for a(n)?

💡 Hint: Focus on identifying homogeneous and non-homogeneous parts.

Question 2

For the relation T(n) = T(n-1) + n^k with k being a constant. What do you consider when solving it?

💡 Hint: The degree of the polynomial should match the degree of F(n).

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