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For the general form of the Fibonacci sequence: Given a, b, and c. Let x0=a and...

For the general form of the Fibonacci sequence: Given a, b, and c. Let x0=a and x1=b. Define xn+2=cxn+1 + cxn. Compute several terms of this sequence collecting powers of c. Determine a pattern of the coefficients that involves the terms of Pascal’s triangle.

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