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Mathematical Induction

is a process uses in College Algebra

It can be used to prove

that a sequence is equal to an equation

For Example:

1+3+5+7+n+2=2n+1

there are 3 steps to mathematical induction

the first includes proving that the equation is true for n=1

the second includes substituting k for every n-term

the third involves substituting k+1 for every k-term to prove that both sides are equal

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