Given the recursive formula, ƒ (n) = f (n − 1) + ƒ (n − 2), n ≥ 3, and f(1) = f (2) = 1. What is f (8)?

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Given the recursive formula, ƒ (n) = f (n − 1) + ƒ (n − 2), n ≥ 3,
and f(1) = f (2) = 1. What is f (8)?
Transcribed Image Text:Given the recursive formula, ƒ (n) = f (n − 1) + ƒ (n − 2), n ≥ 3, and f(1) = f (2) = 1. What is f (8)?
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