HMMT 2003 U38
- Guts
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Given are real numbers . For any pair of real numbers , define a sequence by for . Suppose that there exists a fixed nonnegative integer such that, for every choice of and , the numbers , in this order, form an arithmetic progression. Find all possible values of .
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0,1,\frac{1 \pm \sqrt{5}}{2}
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