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  1. November 22nd 2009, 10:10 PM #1
    Gilvanildo
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    Recursive Definition

    The question is that I need to give a recursive definition for the following.
    I have trouble getting the basis step and the inductive step.
    any help would be appreciated.
    Thanks for answering!
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  2. November 22nd 2009, 10:55 PM #2
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    maybe you can define <br /> S_0=a_0,<br /> S_{n+1}=S_n+a_n for n=0,1,2,......
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