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In the principle of mathematical induction, which of the following steps is mandatory?(a) induction hypothesis(b) inductive reference(c) induction set assumption(d) minimal set representationThis question was posed to me in homework.Query is from Principle of Mathematical Induction topic in division Induction and Recursion of Discrete Mathematics

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The correct choice is (a) induction hypothesis

Best explanation: The hypothesis of Step is a must for MATHEMATICAL induction that is the statement is true for n = k, where n and k are any NATURAL NUMBERS, which is also called induction assumption or induction hypothesis.



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