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If $A=\left[\begin{array}{ll}1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1\end{array}\right]$ and $I=\left[\begin{array}{ll}1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1\end{array}\right]$, then which one of the following holds for all $n \geq 1$, by the principle of mathematical indunction
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Options:
  • A
    $A^n=n A-(n-1) I$
  • B
    $A^n=2^{n-1} A-(n-1) I$
  • C
    $A^n=n A+(n-1) I$
  • D
    $A^n=2^{n-1} A+(n-1) I$
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
$A^n=n A-(n-1) I$
By the principle of mathematical induction (A) is true.

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