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Number theory Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

In the Fibonacci sequence 1,1,2,3,5,1, 1, 2, 3, 5, \ldots, each number beginning with the 2 is the sum of the two numbers before it. For example, the next number in the sequence is 3+5=83 + 5 = 8. Which of the following numbers is in the sequence?

(A) 2020 (B) 2121 (C) 2222 (D) 2323 (E) 2424

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