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AMC 12 2013a Problem 7

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The sequence S1,S2,S3,⋯ ,S10S_1, S_2, S_3, \cdots, S_{10} has the property that every term beginning with the third is the sum of the previous two. That is, Sn=Sn−2+Sn−1 for n≥3.S_n = S_{n-2} + S_{n-1} \text{ for } n \ge 3. Suppose that S9=110S_9 = 110 and S7=42S_7 = 42. What is S4S_4?

\textbf{(A)}\ 4 \textbf{(B)}\ 6 \textbf{(C)}\ 10 \textbf{(D)}\ 12 \textbf{(E)}\ 16

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