Practice Example Proof of Equality - 12.2 | 12. Combinatorial Proofs | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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12.2 - Example Proof of Equality

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does LHS stand for in a combinatorial proof?

💡 Hint: Think about the left side of an equation.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula to compute B8(n, k)?

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of combinations.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a combinatorial proof primarily focused on?

  • Algebraic expansion
  • Counting arguments
  • Visual proofs

💡 Hint: Recognize the core principle of counting!

Question 2

Is Pascal's identity related to combinatorics?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider its impact on combinatorial identities.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Using a combinatorial proof, demonstrate that B8(n, r) + B8(n, r - 1) = B8(n + 1, r).

💡 Hint: Consider all possible combinations and how they naturally relate.

Question 2

Apply combinatorial reasoning to show why B8(n, 0) is always 1.

💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of choosing nothing from a set.

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