5. (Induction) We will prove the formula 1.1.1, 1 248 valid for n-1,2,3,.., using induction. (a) Verify the base case, when n=1. (b) Write down the statement S(k) (which we assume to be true for a fixed k), and the statement S(k + 1), that we want to prove. (e) Prove that S(k) implies S(k + 1).

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5. (Induction) We will prove the formula
1.1.1, 1
248
valid for n-1,2,3,.., using induction.
(a) Verify the base case, when n=1.
(b) Write down the statement S(k) (which we assume to be true for a fixed k), and the
statement S(k + 1), that we want to prove.
(e) Prove that S(k) implies S(k + 1).
Transcribed Image Text:5. (Induction) We will prove the formula 1.1.1, 1 248 valid for n-1,2,3,.., using induction. (a) Verify the base case, when n=1. (b) Write down the statement S(k) (which we assume to be true for a fixed k), and the statement S(k + 1), that we want to prove. (e) Prove that S(k) implies S(k + 1).
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