Principle of Mathematical Induction

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Principle of Mathematical Induction : Statement of the principle. Proof by induction for the sum of squares, sum of cubes of first n natural numbers, divisibility properties like 22n–1 is divisible by 3 (n≥1), 7 divides 32n+1+2n+2(n≥1).

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