Use mathematical induction to prove that the following statement is true: 3 × 5 + 7 × 9 + · · · + (4n − 1)(4n + 1) = n(4n+1)(4n+5)/3 for all n ≥ 1.
Use mathematical induction to prove that the following statement is true: 3 × 5 + 7 × 9 + · · · + (4n − 1)(4n + 1) = n(4n+1)(4n+5)/3 for all n ≥ 1.
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.4: Mathematical Induction
Problem 3ECP
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Use mathematical induction to prove that the following statement is true:
3 × 5 + 7 × 9 + · · · + (4n − 1)(4n + 1) = n(4n+1)(4n+5)/3 for all n ≥ 1.
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