Assume That the Characteristic Equation for a Homogeneous Linear Recurrence $$( r + 1 ) ^ { 4 } ( r - 1 ) ^ { 4 } = 0$$

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Short Answer

Assume that the characteristic equation for a homogeneous linear recurrence relation with constant coeffi- cients is $$( r + 1 ) ^ { 4 } ( r - 1 ) ^ { 4 } = 0$$ Describe the form for the general solution to the recurrence relation.

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