12+12
+ 2
= 2 X 3
The sums of the squares of consecutive
Fibonacci numbers beginning with the first
Fibonacci number form a pattern when written
as a product of two numbers.
22 +32 = 3 x 5
+ 32 +52 +82 =
325813"
Part 1 out of 2
a. Compute the three missing sums for the equations shown here. What is the pattern involving the
product of two numbers for determining the sum of consecutive Fibonacci numbers?
A.
The product of the last Fibonacci number in the sum times the square of the
next-to-last Fibonacci number.
The product of the last Fibonacci number in the sum times the next-to-last
Fibonacci number
B.
The product of the last Fibona
last Fibonacci number
The product of the last Fibon
number