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A fibonacci sequence begins: 1,1,2,3,5,8...

what is the 7th number in the sequence?

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13

Begining with the third term, each term of the sequence is the sum of the preceding two.

  • 1+1 = 2
  • 1+2 = 3
  • 2+3 = 5
  • 3+5 = 8
  • 5+8 = 13
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