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Challenge #463: Let Designer Calculate the Pell Number Sequence!

AaronSmatta
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Fun problem

mgaronson
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 Generate rows and multi-row formula are key to solve.

Kilbyflow_Designer
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Spoiler Nice Job!!

betterbelieve
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Why do i get an error message "Unknown variance "Row-2:Pell_Sequence". Only for the Row-2 portion of the expression. Thank you.

trizi
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Thank you!

 

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myastarling
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This was a fun challenge! Here's my solution.

I just realized a mistake in my solution (I didn't treat num as a separate field) so I'm reposting now with two solutions, one including the original input, one excluding the original input altogether

ntakeda
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FilipR
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Solved.

westlakecjw
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Thanks @Bobbyt23 for taking us through this one!

Deborah_Simmonds
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2nd great JLL EMEA session by @Bobbyt23 today, with even more useful tips that I'd missed!