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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.7: Distinguishable Permutations And Combinations
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Use mathematical induction to prove that the statement is true for every positive integer.

4+15
4
+
1
5n
5n 1
A I
BIUA
co
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Step 1

Consider the provided series,

4
4
5 25
1
= 51-
5"
5-1
Step 2

Substitute n=1 is in above series for P(1) is true.

4 51
5-1
4 5
5
4 4
Step 3

Thus, P(1) is true.

Step 4

Substitute n=k is in above series for P(k) is true.

4 4
4
1
= 5 1-
5*
4
+
5 25
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