IB skill practice

Solve recurrence relations with closed forms

Find and verify closed forms for recurrence relationships.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 3

Solve recurrence relations with closed forms - closed-form recurrence item

Case A1. Use the recurrence diagram and calculate the requested closed-form or stability value.

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.