Let S n represent the statement, and use mathematical induction to prove that S n is true
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Let Sn represent the statement, and use mathematical induction to prove that Sn is true for every positive integer n.
1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + · · · + (2n - 1) = n2
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ISBN: 978-0134697024
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