If α,β be the roots of x2−x−1=0 and An=αn+βn , then AM of An−1 and An is
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a
2An+1
b
(12)An+1
c
2An−2
d
None of these
answer is B.
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The given equation is x2−x−1=0 Let α,β are the roots given equation∴ Sum of the roots : α+β=1 and Product of the roots : αβ=−1 Given that An=αn+βn AM of An−1 and An=An−1+An2 =αn−1+βn−1+αn+βn2 =αn−1(1+α)+βn−1(1+β)2 =αn−1(α2)+βn−1(β2)2 (∵α2=α+1 and β2=β+1) =12(αn+1+βn+1) =12An+1