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AIME 2005b Problem 11

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Let mm be a positive integer, and let a0,a1,…,ama_0, a_1,\ldots,a_m be a sequence of reals such that a0=37,a1=72,am=0,a_0 = 37, a_1 = 72, a_m = 0, and ak+1=ak−1−3aka_{k+1} = a_{k-1} - \frac 3{a_k} for k=1,2,…,m−1.k = 1,2,\ldots, m-1. Find m.m.

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