Prove the conjecture bn= 2(bn-1)+1, n>=3 using strong induction. Recurrence is given bn=3bn-1-2bn-2 and b1=1,b2=3

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Prove the conjecture bn= 2(bn-1)+1, n>=3 using strong induction. Recurrence is given bn=3bn-1-2bn-2 and b1=1,b2=3

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