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An induction proof in practice

Exercise on an induction proof

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Exercise 1.

Prove by induction that (1+2+cdots +n=dfrac{n(n+1)}2) for every (ninmathbb N, nge 1).

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Precalculus: the Mathematics of Numbers, Functions and Equations

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