Chapter 12 Mathematical Induction Exercise Ex. 12.1
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Chapter 12 Mathematical Induction Exercise Ex. 12.2
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for all nNSolution 39
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Question 29
Prove by the principle of mathematical induction
n3 – 7n + 3 is divisible by 3 for all n Î NSolution 29

Question 30
Prove by the principle of mathematical induction
1 + 2 + 22 +…. + 2n = 2n + 1 -1 for all n Î NSolution 30

Question 31
Prove by the principle of mathematical induction

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Question 40
Prove that
cos a + cos (a + b) + cos (a + 2b) + …..+ cos (a + (n – 1)b)

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Question 45
Prove that the number of subsets of a set containing n distinct elements is 2n for all n Î N.Solution 45

Question 46
A sequence a1, a2, a3, …….. is defined by letting a1 = 3 and ak = 7 ak-1 for all natural numbers k ³ 2. Show that an = 3.7n-1 for all n Î N.Solution 46

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Question 48
A sequence x0, x1, x2, x3, ……. is defined by letting x0 = 5 and xk = 4 + xk -1 for all natural number k. show that xn = 5 + 4n for all n Î N using mathematical induction.Solution 48

Question 49
Using principle of mathematical induction prove that

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Question 50
The distributive law from algebra states that for all real numbers c, a1 and a2, we have c (a1 + a2) = ca1 + ca2
Use this law and mathematical induction to prove that, for all natural numbers, n ³ 2, if c (a1 + a2 + …. + an) = ca1 + ca2 + …+ can.Solution 50

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