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Homework Statement
Ok, So I've tried to prove this statement unsuccessfully.
how would you guys do it? (assume [] means floor)
[x-1][x+1]+1 = ([x])^2
A floor function, denoted as ⌊x⌋, is a mathematical function that rounds a given number down to the nearest integer. For example, ⌊3.8⌋ = 3 and ⌊-2.5⌋ = -3.
To prove a floor function, you need to show that for any given value x, the floor function ⌊x⌋ returns the largest integer that is less than or equal to x. This can be done by using the definition of a floor function and providing examples to demonstrate its properties.
The properties of a floor function include:
Yes, a floor function can be used with both integer and non-integer values. However, it will always return an integer value as its output.
A floor function rounds a number down to the nearest integer, while a ceiling function rounds a number up to the nearest integer. In other words, the floor function produces a number that is equal to or smaller than the original number, while the ceiling function produces a number that is equal to or larger than the original number.