Mathematical Induction
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What is the third step in proving by Mathematical Induction?
Proving
Kolmogorov
Russian; He proved that the sum of the first n positive odd integers is n-squared.
What is the second step in proving by Mathematical Induction?
Forming Hyphothesis
Mathematical Induction
It is a technique used to establish a given mathematical statement for all natural numbers.
What is the fourth step in proving by Mathematical Induction?
Forming Conclusion; Since the statement is true for n =1 and n = k + 1, provided it is true for n = k, then it is true for any natural number n.
What is the alternative conclusion if in step 4 the statement is not true?
The statement is not true for all.
What is the first step in proving by Mathematical Induction?
Verification
