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Discrete math is a branch of mathematics that deals with countable, finite, or distinct objects and their relationships. It includes topics such as set theory, combinatorics, and graph theory.
Induction proof is a mathematical method used to prove statements or theorems for all natural numbers. It involves proving a base case and then showing that if the statement holds for a particular number, it also holds for the next number.
The purpose of using induction proof is to show that a statement or theorem is true for all natural numbers, without having to prove it for each individual number. It allows for a more efficient and general proof.
The steps involved in an induction proof are:
Some common mistakes to avoid in induction proofs include: