If a and b are distinct integers prove that a-b is a factor of an -b" whenever n is positive integer

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Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section4.2: Properties Of Division
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If n is a positive integer prove that
3^(2n) - 26n -1 is divisible by 676
If a and b are distinct integers prove that a-b is
a factor of an -bn whenever n is positive integer
Transcribed Image Text:If n is a positive integer prove that 3^(2n) - 26n -1 is divisible by 676 If a and b are distinct integers prove that a-b is a factor of an -bn whenever n is positive integer
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