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  3. Mathematics
  4. Mathematical inductions
24 marks

Mathematical inductions

This chapter introduces the principle of mathematical induction as a method of proving mathematical statements.

5 Topics
15h prep
1.3% subject weight
5 Topics
1

Principle of Mathematical Induction

2m3/10
📌 Key FormulaStep 1: Base case, Step 2: Inductive hypothesis, Step 3: Inductive step.
2

Simple applications of mathematical induction

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📌 Key FormulaProof of summation formulas, inequalities, divisibility.
3

Binomial theorem for a positive integral index

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📌 Key Formula(a+b)ⁿ = Σ ⁿCᵣ aⁿ⁻ʳ bʳ
4

General term and middle term

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📌 Key FormulaTᵣ₊₁ = ⁿCᵣ aⁿ⁻ʳ bʳ, Middle term(s) depend on n.
5

Properties of Binomial coefficients

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📌 Key FormulaⁿC₀ + ⁿC₁ + ... + ⁿCₙ = 2ⁿ, ⁿC₀ - ⁿC₁ + ... + (-1)ⁿ ⁿCₙ = 0