Is the following proposition true or false? Justify your conclusion.
For each nonnegative integer
n
,
8^n \mid \left( {4n} \right)!
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정답·풀이 보기 (영어 원문)
Let be the predicate, “.” Verify that , and are true. For the inductive step, the following fact about factorials may be useful:
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Prove that for each natural number , any set with elements has two-element subsets.
다 풀었으면 정답 확인
Let be, “Any set with elements has 2-element subsets.” is true since any set with only one element has no 2-element subsets. Let and assume that is true. This means that any set with elements has 2-element subsets. Let be a set with elements, and let . Now use the inductive hypothesis on the set , and determine how the 2-element subsets of are related to the set .