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IMO 2004 — Complete Shortlist Question 2

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Question 2

An infinite sequence $ a_{0}, a_{1}, a_{2}, \ldots $ of real numbers satisfies the condition

$$ a_{n}=\left|a_{n+1}-a_{n+2}\right|\text{for every}n\geq0 $$

with $a_{0}$ and $a_{1}$ positive and distinct. Can this sequence be bounded?