Question

You are watching a pitcher who throws two types of pitches, a fastball (F) and a curveball (C). You notice that the order of pitches was F, C ,F, F, C, C, F ,F ,F. Assuming that this pattern continues, predict the next five pitches.

Answer 1

If you let f = 0, and c = 1, the pattern is:

0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 ...

each term repeats 1 more than the previous term

Answer 2

one 0
one 1
two 0's
two 1's

etc