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2008 AMC 10B Problem 11
Suppose that (u_n) is a sequence of real numbers satisfying u_{n+2}=2u_{n+1}+u_n,
and that u_3=9 and u_6=128. What is u_5?
\mathrm{(A)}\ 40\qquad\mathrm{(B)}\ 53\qquad\mathrm{(C)}\ 68\qquad\mathrm{(D)}\ 88\qquad\mathrm{(E)}\ 104
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