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Recursive Sum Of Numbers Copy

Mon 10 August 2026
def sum_n(n):
    if n == 1:
        return 1
    return n + sum_n(n - 1)

print(sum_n(5))  # Output: 15
15


Score: 10

Category: chapter8_recursion

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