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Discrete Algebra |
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![]() 1 + 2 + ... + n ![]() 1² + 2² + ... + n² ![]() 1³ + 2³ + ... + n³
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Problem. Prove that 2n > n for all positive integers n. Proof. Let Pn be the proofable statement: Pn : 2n
> n.
Really,
2n+1 = 2·2n > 2·n = n + n ≥ n + 1. Therefore, the statement Pn is true for any integers n ≥ 1.
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