Question: Let {x n }, n 0, be a sequence of nonzero real numbers such that x 2 n - x n -1 X n+1

Let {xn}, n ≥ 0, be a sequence of nonzero real numbers
such that x2n - xn-1 Xn+1 = 1 for n = 1, 2, 3, . . . . Prove
there exists a real number a such that Xn+1 = axn - xn-1 for all n ≥ 1.

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