L(n+1)L(n-1)-L(n)^2=5(-1)^(n+1)

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Theorem

The following formula holds: $$L(n+1)L(n-1)-L(n)^2=5(-1)^{n+1},$$ where $L(n)$ denotes a Lucas number.

Proof

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