Let Fn be the nth Fibonacci number. Deduce these properties WITHOUT using the method of mathematical induction. Fn=2Fn-2+Fn-3 Solution we know fibonacci numbers are related as Fn = Fn-1+Fn-2 thus Fn-1 = Fn-2 + Fn-3 thus Fn = Fn-1 + Fn-2 = Fn-2 + Fn-3 +Fn-2 = 2 Fn-2 + Fn-3 thus ans.