Let a n n = 1 ∞ be a sequence such that a 1 = 1 , a 2 = 1 and a n + 2 = 2 a n + 1 + a n for all n…

Let ann=1 be a sequence such that a1=1,a2=1 and an+2=2an+1+an for all n1. Then the value of 47n=1an23n is equal to ________.

Solution

We have,

47n=1an23n

n=1an8n=P(let)

And,

an+2=2an+1+an

an+28n=2an+18n+an8n

64an+28n+2=16an+18n+1+an8n

64n=1an+28n+2=16n=1an+18n+1+n=1an8n

64P-a18-a282=16P-a18+P

64P-18-164=16P-18+P

64P-8-1=16P-2+P

47P=7

47n=1an8n=7

Asked in: JEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 2)

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