5. Use mathematical induction to show that for any integer n ≥ 0,7" - 1 is divisible by 6.
5. Use mathematical induction to show that for any integer n ≥ 0,7" - 1 is divisible by 6.
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
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In the proofs below, use the method of Mathematical Induction as explained in your textbook and the contents. Make sure you include the following:
- The initial step.
- The P(k) statement.
- The P(k+1 ) statement.
- Show your algebra steps clearly.
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