Suppose that ao, a1, a2, ... is a sequence with these properties: ao = 6, a1 = 17, and an = 5an-1 – 6am-2 for n = 2, 3, 4, .... Show that an = 2" + 5 · 3" for n = 0, 1, 2, .... Do this in the following way: For each nonnegative integer n, let P(n) be the statement that an = = 2" + 5 · 3".
Suppose that ao, a1, a2, ... is a sequence with these properties: ao = 6, a1 = 17, and an = 5an-1 – 6am-2 for n = 2, 3, 4, .... Show that an = 2" + 5 · 3" for n = 0, 1, 2, .... Do this in the following way: For each nonnegative integer n, let P(n) be the statement that an = = 2" + 5 · 3".
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation
Problem 42E
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(1) Show that each of P(0) and P(1) is true
(2) Show that if k is an integer with k greater than or equal to 1 and each of P(0), P(1), ....P(k) is true, then P(k+1) is true
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