3. Let P(n) be the statement "the number 22n-1 is divisible by 3". Use mathematical induction to show that P(n) is true for all n >0.

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Let P(n) be the statement "the number 22n-1 is divisible by 3". Use mathematical
induction to show that P(n) is true for all n >0.
Transcribed Image Text:[2] 3. Let P(n) be the statement "the number 22n-1 is divisible by 3". Use mathematical induction to show that P(n) is true for all n >0.
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