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But how does knowing the generating function help us? First, break up the generating function into two simpler ones. For this, we can use partial fraction decomposition. Start by factoring the denominator:

\begin{equation*} \frac{1}{1-3x + 2x^2} = \frac{1}{(1-x)(1-2x)}\text{.} \end{equation*}

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