The ratio Fib(n+1)/Fib(n) as n gets larger is said to approach the Golden ratio, which is approximately equal to 1.618. what happens to the inverse of this ratio Fib(n)/Fib (n+1)? What number does this quantity approach? How does this compare to the original ratio?

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The ratio Fib(n+1)/Fib(n) as n gets larger is said to approach the Golden ratio, which is approximately equal to 1.618. what happens to the inverse of this ratio Fib(n)/Fib (n+1)? What number does this quantity approach? How does this compare to the original ratio?
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