1. Use the principle of mathematical induction to show that n(3n-1) P(n) = 1+4 + 7 + 10 + ... + (3n – 5) + (3n - 2) = 2

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1. Use the principle of mathematical induction to show that
P(n) = 1 +4 +7+ 10 + ... + (3n - 5) + (3n – 2) =
п(3п-1)
Transcribed Image Text:1. Use the principle of mathematical induction to show that P(n) = 1 +4 +7+ 10 + ... + (3n - 5) + (3n – 2) = п(3п-1)
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