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iii) a) Prove that E(2i – 1) = n².
b) Hence or otherwise prove the following identity, discovered by Galileo
in 1615:
1 1+3
3 5+7
1+3+5
1+3+5+7
7+9+ 11
9+11 + 13+ 15
iv) Prove that if n is any nonnegative integer then
An +2 is irrational.
Transcribed Image Text:iii) a) Prove that E(2i – 1) = n². b) Hence or otherwise prove the following identity, discovered by Galileo in 1615: 1 1+3 3 5+7 1+3+5 1+3+5+7 7+9+ 11 9+11 + 13+ 15 iv) Prove that if n is any nonnegative integer then An +2 is irrational.
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