Intro to Proof by Induction (Edexcel A-Level Further Mathematics): Quizzes
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What does mathematical induction prove?
What does mathematical induction prove?
Statements depending on positive integer
What is verified in the base case step?
What is verified in the base case step?
Statement true for smallest specified
What is the inductive hypothesis?
What is the inductive hypothesis?
Assume statement true for
What must be done in the inductive step?
What must be done in the inductive step?
Prove true for using hypothesis
For proving for all , what is the base case?
For proving for all , what is the base case?
In the inductive step, what should you look at first?
In the inductive step, what should you look at first?
How to get LHS of target from assumption
What technique gives another true statement from the assumption?
What technique gives another true statement from the assumption?
Multiplying both sides by same value
Why must you state ranges like ' for '?
Why must you state ranges like ' for '?
To justify inequalities hold
What is concluded if true for implies true for and base case holds?
What is concluded if true for implies true for and base case holds?
True for all integers base
How many steps are in a proof by induction?
How many steps are in a proof by induction?
4
