Math Problem Statement

To find the solution to the recurrence relation

a

n

=

2

a

n

1

a

n

2

2

a

n

3

an =2an−1 +an−2 −2an−3

with initial conditions

a

0

=

3

a0 =3,

a

1

=

6

a1 =6, and

a

2

=

0

a2 =0, you need to follow these steps:

Solution

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Recurrence Relations
Characteristic Equations
Polynomial Factorization

Formulas

Recurrence relation: an = 2an−1 + an−2 − 2an−3
Characteristic equation: r^3 - 2r^2 - r + 2 = 0

Theorems

Rational Root Theorem
General Solution of Recurrence Relations

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 10-12