SOLUTION: The first few square numbers are 1, 4, 9, and 16. Find and solve a recurrence relation for the nth square number.

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Question 1068259: The first few square numbers are 1, 4, 9, and 16.
Find and solve a recurrence relation for the nth square number.

Answer by ikleyn(52879)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This relation is = + .



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