Examples of Mathematical Induction
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Examples, videos, worksheets, solutions, and activities to help Algebra II students learn about mathematical induction.
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Mathematical Induction - Two Steps
1. Prove that it works for one case.
2. Prove that if it works for some number k, then it works for k+1.
Mathematical Induction Proof
Example:
For any natural number n, n3 + 2n is divisible by 3
Mathematical Induction Proof
Example:
For any natural number n ≥ 4, n! > 2n
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More Lessons for Algebra II
Math Worksheets
Examples, videos, worksheets, solutions, and activities to help Algebra II students learn about mathematical induction.
The following diagram shows the Mathematical Induction Principle. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions on the mathematical induction principle.
1. Prove that it works for one case.
2. Prove that if it works for some number k, then it works for k+1.
Example:
For any natural number n, n3 + 2n is divisible by 3
Example:
For any natural number n ≥ 4, n! > 2n
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You can use the free Mathway calculator and problem solver below to practice Algebra or other math topics. Try the given examples, or type in your own problem and check your answer with the step-by-step explanations.
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