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AMC 12 2018b Problem 18

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A function ff is defined recursively by f(1)=f(2)=1f(1)=f(2)=1 and f(n)=f(n−1)−f(n−2)+nf(n)=f(n-1)-f(n-2)+nfor all integers n≥3n \geq 3. What is f(2018)f(2018)?

(A) 2016(B) 2017(C) 2018(D) 2019(E) 2020\textbf{(A) } 2016 \textbf{(B) } 2017 \textbf{(C) } 2018 \textbf{(D) } 2019 \textbf{(E) } 2020

Dataset text AMC 12 2000 to 2025. Quoted with source.

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