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I don't understand the hypothesis part

where T(n/2) = (n/2)*log(n/2) please help me through that part (The
induction step). I only know you have to substitute any T(n/2) with
(n/2)*log(n/2).
Using an inductive proof, show that when n is an exact power of 2 , the solution of the recurrence is n \log _{2} n Start with the base case n=2 , followed by the hypothesis T(n /

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Explanation:

= 2 ( 2k log 2k) + 2k + 1

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