Use mathematical induction to prove the formula for all integers n ≥ 1. +33 +43 + + 3 = n²(n + 1)² 4 1³ +23 Let S be the equation 1 We will show that S, is true for every integer n ≥ 1. Select S, from the choices below. O 1³ = 1²(1 + 1)² 4 0 1² = 1³(1+1)3 4 O 13+23 = 23 (2+1) 2 O 13+23 22(2 + 1)² 4 = Sk + The selected statement is true because both sides of the equation equal Show that for each integer k ≥ 1, if Sk is true, then Sk+1 is true. Assuming S is true, we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.) S = 13+23+33 +43 + + Then we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.) Sk+1 = 13+23+3³ +4³ +...+ k³ + k²(k+ 1)² + 4 (k+ 1)². ( (k+ 1)². +23+33 4 4 43 + ... + n³ = n²(n + 1)² 4 (k+ 1)². (([ 4 Hence, Sk + 1 is true, which completes the inductive step and the proof by mathematical induction.

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Use mathematical induction to prove the formula for all integers n ≥ 1.
1³ + 2³ +3³ +4³ + ... + ³ _ n²(n + 1)²
4
Let S be the equation 13 + 23 +33 +43 +...+n³
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We will show that S is true for every integer n ≥ 1.
Select S₁ from the choices below.
1
O 1³ = 1²(1 + 1)²
4
0 1² = 1³ (1 + 1)³
4
O 1³ + 23 = 2³(2 + 1)
2
O 13 +23 22(2 + 1)²
4
The selected statement is true because both sides of the equation equal
k
k+1
Show that for each integer k ≥ 1, if S is true, then S
Assuming S is true, we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.)
S₁ = 13+23+33 +4³ + ... +
= Sk+
Then we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.)
Sk+1 = 1³ +23+33 +4³ + + k³ +
H
k²(k+ 1)²
4
(k + 1)² .
(k+ 1)².
(k+ 1)²
+
n²(n + 1)²
n³ =
4
4
4
4
1²
is true.
Hence, Sk + 1 is true, which completes the inductive step and the proof by mathematical induction.
Transcribed Image Text:Use mathematical induction to prove the formula for all integers n ≥ 1. 1³ + 2³ +3³ +4³ + ... + ³ _ n²(n + 1)² 4 Let S be the equation 13 + 23 +33 +43 +...+n³ ח We will show that S is true for every integer n ≥ 1. Select S₁ from the choices below. 1 O 1³ = 1²(1 + 1)² 4 0 1² = 1³ (1 + 1)³ 4 O 1³ + 23 = 2³(2 + 1) 2 O 13 +23 22(2 + 1)² 4 The selected statement is true because both sides of the equation equal k k+1 Show that for each integer k ≥ 1, if S is true, then S Assuming S is true, we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.) S₁ = 13+23+33 +4³ + ... + = Sk+ Then we have the following. (Simplify your answers completely.) Sk+1 = 1³ +23+33 +4³ + + k³ + H k²(k+ 1)² 4 (k + 1)² . (k+ 1)². (k+ 1)² + n²(n + 1)² n³ = 4 4 4 4 1² is true. Hence, Sk + 1 is true, which completes the inductive step and the proof by mathematical induction.
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