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Prove the conjecture involving
Answer to Problem 11.12MPS
The expression is the statement to be proved where
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Two statements that can be proved using mathematical induction are,
Calculation:
Consider
Let
The right side of equation is,
Hence, given conjecture is true for
Assume that the given conjecture is true for
That is,
Show that the given conjecture is true for
Therefore,
Hence, the above expression is the statement to be proved where
Hence, this proves the conjecture.
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