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==Problem== | ==Problem== | ||
| − | + | A sequence of numbers is defined by <math>D_0=0,D_0=1,D_2=1</math> and <math>D_n=D_{n-1}+D_{n-3}</math> for <math>n\ge 3</math>. What are the parities (evenness or oddness) of the triple of numbers <math>(D_{2021},D_{2022},D_{2023})</math>, where <math>E</math> denotes even and <math>O</math> denotes odd? | |
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| + | <math>\textbf{(A) }(O,E,O) \qquad \textbf{(B) }(E,E,O) \qquad \textbf{(C) }(E,O,E) \qquad \textbf{(D) }(O,O,E) \qquad \textbf{(E) }(O,O,O)</math> | ||
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==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
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Revision as of 15:20, 11 February 2021
Problem
A sequence of numbers is defined by 
and 
for 
. What are the parities (evenness or oddness) of the triple of numbers 
, where 
denotes even and 
denotes odd?
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