Practice - Recap of Previous Lecture
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Practice Questions
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Define a recurrence relation in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how previous values influence the current term.
What is an example of a linear homogeneous recurrence relation?
💡 Hint: Look for relations where coefficients are multiplied with preceding terms.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a recurrence equation?
💡 Hint: Think of how sequences are constructed in mathematics.
True or False: Characteristic roots can be the same.
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about distinct and repeated roots.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the recurrence relation An - 4An-1 + 3An-2 = 0, determine its characteristic equation and roots.
💡 Hint: Set the equation to zero and factor it for roots.
Derive a specific sequence from the general relation An = 5An-1 - 6An-2 given initial conditions A0 = 2 and A1 = 3.
💡 Hint: Substitute n=0 and n=1 to solve for c1 and c2.
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