Weekly Discussion (Answer following question)
Completion requirements
1. Let P (n) be the statement that 13+ 23 +···+ n3 = (n(n + 1)/2)2 for the positive integer n.
a) What is the statement P (1)?
b) Show that P (1) is true, completing the basis step of the proof.
c) What is the inductive hypothesis?
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