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+ | Define a sequence recursively by <math>x_0 = 5</math> and | ||
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+ | <math>x_{n+1} = \frac{x_n^2 + 5x_n + 4}{x_n + 6}</math> | ||
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+ | for all nonnegative integers <math>n</math>. Let <math>m</math> be the least positive integer such that <math>x_m \leq 4 + \frac{1}{2^{20}}</math>. | ||
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+ | In which of the following intervals does <math>m</math> lie? | ||
==Solution== | ==Solution== |
Revision as of 17:38, 14 February 2019
Problem
Define a sequence recursively by and
for all nonnegative integers . Let
be the least positive integer such that
.
In which of the following intervals does lie?
Solution
See Also
2019 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
Preceded by Problem 21 |
Followed by Problem 23 |
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