Stage: 5
Note 1:
``By the inductive hypothesis'' is just a fancy way of saying ``using P(n) since we're assuming it at the moment''.
Binomial Theorem. Making and proving conjectures. Fibonacci sequence. Weekly Challenge. Stage 5 - Reviewed 2012. epsilons. Geometric sequence. Mathematical induction. Summation of series. Index notation/Indices.
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