If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the roots of $x^2 - ax + b = 0$ and if $\alpha^n + \beta^n = V_n$,then:

  • A
    $V_{n+1} = aV_n + bV_{n-1}$
  • B
    $V_{n+1} = aV_n + aV_{n-1}$
  • C
    $V_{n+1} = aV_n - bV_{n-1}$
  • D
    $V_{n+1} = aV_{n-1} - bV_n$

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