Example 51: The Fibonacci Sequence

Learn how to solve the Fibonacci sequence problem using recursion.

Problem

The Fibonacci sequence starts with 0 and 1. After the first two terms, each number in the Fibonacci sequence is the sum of its two previous numbers.

Write a recursive function to generate the Fibonacci sequence.

Example

Input Output
5 0 1 1 2 3
10 0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34
15 0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377

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