If necessary, they need to be done using Maple software or Microsoft Equation 3.0 Document Preview: Exercise #12) Show that [x]+ [x + 1/2]= [2x] whenever x is a real number. Exercise #22) Conjecture a...

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Robert answered on Dec 23 2021
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Exercise 1.3 E)
Solution: For n = 1, the statement reduces to 1
2
=
6
321 
and is
obviously true.
Assuming the statement is true for n = k:
1
2
+ 2
2
+ 3
2
+ . . . + k
2
=
6
)2)(1(  kkk

We will prove that the statement must be true for n = k + 1:
1
2
+ 2
2
+ 3
2
+ . . . + (k + 1)
2
=
6
)32)(2)(1(  kkk

The left-hand side of (2) can be written as
1
2
+ 2
2
+ 3
2
+ . . . + k
2
+ (k + 1)
2

In view of (1), this simplifies to:
(1
2
+ 2
2
+ 3
2
+ . . . + k
2
) + (k + 1)
2
= 2)1(
6
)2)(1(


k
kkk

=...
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