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[Test.7]
Show that the following problem, found in the Liber abaci, gives rise to the Fibonacci sequence : 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ...,x, y, x + y ...

  How many pairs of rabbits can be produced from a single pair in a year if every month each pair begets a new pair, which from the second month on, becomes productive?