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Use mathematical induction to prove the statement is true for all positive integers n, or show why it is false: 1^2+ 4^2+ 7^2 +...+(3n-2)^2 = n(6n^2-3n-1) / 2
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Use mathematical induction to prove the statement is true for all positive integers n, or show why it is false: 1^2+ 4^2+ 7^2 +...+(3n-2)^2 = n(6n^2-3n-1) / 2
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Use mathematical induction to prove the statement is true for all positive integers n, or show why it is false:
1^2+ 4^2+ 7^2 +...+(3n-2)^2 = n(6n^2-3n-1) / 2
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Since it is true for n = 1, n = k, and n = k + 1, by the principles of mathematical induction, it is true for all positive values of n.
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