Practice Definition of Combinatorial Proofs - 12.1 | 12. Combinatorial Proofs | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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12.1 - Definition of Combinatorial Proofs

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a combinatorial proof?

💡 Hint: Think about how you count objects in different ways.

Question 2

Easy

What does LHS stand for?

💡 Hint: It refers to the left part of an equation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a combinatorial proof primarily rely on?

  • Algebraic manipulation
  • Counting arguments
  • Geometric proofs

💡 Hint: Remember the essence of combinatorial reasoning.

Question 2

True or False: Combinatorial proofs can involve expanding expressions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the method's purpose.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Using combinatorial proof, establish the identity C(n, k-1) + C(n, k) = C(n+1, k).

💡 Hint: Break the problem into cases based on selection.

Question 2

Create a combinatorial proof for the expression C(n, r) = C(n-1, r) + C(n-1, r-1).

💡 Hint: Think about selections where the specific object is part of 'r' or not.

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