1 Prove 2.5 1 1 + .…+ 8.11 1 for n > 1. %3D 5.8 (3n-1)(3n+2)

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Prove
2.5
1
1
+ .…+
8.11
1
for n > 1.
%3D
5.8
(3n-1)(3n+2)
Transcribed Image Text:1 Prove 2.5 1 1 + .…+ 8.11 1 for n > 1. %3D 5.8 (3n-1)(3n+2)
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Step 1

Prove S(n) for n=1.

 

LHS =1/2.5 =1/10; RHS = 1/6+4=1/10

 

So it is true for n=1.

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