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Fibonacci

Sequence
GE 105/NGEC 4
Can you predict how
much will be collected
by May? The table shows the amount of wool
collected from all the sheep in the farm per
month in kilograms.
January February March April May

5 10 15 20 ?
Learning Outcomes
• define a sequence and Fibonacci sequence

• analyze the given sequence and identify the next terms

Sequence
an ordered list of numbers, called terms, that
may have repeated values.
Leonardo of
Pisa
• Fibonacci is the greatest
European mathematician
of the middle ages.
• Born in 1170 and dies in
1240
• He introduced the Arabic
number system in Europe
Origin of Fibonacci
Sequence
It was discovered after an investigation
reproduction of rabbits.
on the

Problem: Suppose a newly-


born pair of rabbits (one
male, one female) are put in a
field. Rabbits are able to mate
at the age of one month so
that at the end of the second
month, a female can produce
another pair of rabbits.
Fibonacci
Sequence
Fibonacci sequence is an integer in the infinite
sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ... Of which the first
two terms are 1 and 1 each succeeding term is
the sum of the two immediately preceding.

Establish the
rule.
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ...
How many pairs of
rabbit will be there
in one year?
Fibonacci Sequence in
Nature
Plants and
Vegetables
Can plants do
Math? No, but their
growth is
based on this
sequence.
The Golden Ratio
• The golden ratio is often
denoted by the Greek
letter Phi. It is
approximately equal to 𝑎
𝑏
=
𝑎 +𝑏
𝑎
1.618.
• The golden ration can be
expressed as the ratio
between two numbers.
The Golden Ratio
• It can also be visualized
as a rectangle perfectly
formed by a square and 𝑎 𝑎 +𝑏
=
another rectangle, which 𝑏 𝑎

can be repeated infinitely


inside each section.
Where can you find the golden
ratio?
1 2 3
Performance Task
Make the Golden
rectangle with the
golden spiral.
The Golden Rectangle
with Golden Spiral

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