SOLUTION: Let f be a function defined by f(n)=2f(n-1)+3f(n-2), where f(1)=3 and f(2) = 1. Determine f(5).

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Question 1108893: Let f be a function defined by f(n)=2f(n-1)+3f(n-2), where f(1)=3 and f(2) = 1. Determine f(5).
Answer by ikleyn(52750) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simplify the problem.

Find f(3) as your first step.