Exercise 5. Prove by induction that, for all positive integers n, we have n+1<2". Hint: you can use the fact that for all positive integers n, we have 1 < 2". Notor vou need to show where you use the hint.

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Section 5.1 Mathematical Induction
For each of the following exercises follow the given steps.
(a) Determine and prove the Basis Step.
(b) For the Inductive Step, write clearly the hypothesis and the thesis.
(c) Prove the inductive step.
E ise
Exercise 3
Exereise
whenever n E Z+.
Exercise 5. Prove by induction that, for all positive integers n, we have n+1< 2".
Hint: you can use the fact that for all positive integers n, we have 1 < 2".
Note: you need to show where you use the hint.
Transcribed Image Text:Section 5.1 Mathematical Induction For each of the following exercises follow the given steps. (a) Determine and prove the Basis Step. (b) For the Inductive Step, write clearly the hypothesis and the thesis. (c) Prove the inductive step. E ise Exercise 3 Exereise whenever n E Z+. Exercise 5. Prove by induction that, for all positive integers n, we have n+1< 2". Hint: you can use the fact that for all positive integers n, we have 1 < 2". Note: you need to show where you use the hint.
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TO PROVE THAT n+12n

By the method of mathematical induction,

For n=1,

1+12n22122

The hypothesis is true for n=1.

 

 

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