A statement $S_n$ about the positive integers is given. Write statements $S_k$ and $S_{k+1}$, simplifying $S_{k+1}$ completely. $S_n$: $1^2 + 4^2 + 7^2 + ... + (3n - 2)^2 = \frac{n(6n^2 - 3n - 1)}{2}$
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$S_k$: $1^2 + 4^2 + 7^2 + ... + (3k - 2)^2 = \frac{k(6k^2 - 3k - 1)}{2}$ Show more…
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