Use Generating Functions to Solve $a _ { n } = 3 a _ { n - 1 } + 2 ^ { n } , a _ { 0 } = 5$

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Use generating functions to solve $a _ { n } = 3 a _ { n - 1 } + 2 ^ { n } , a _ { 0 } = 5$

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