It is given that y = ln(ax + 1), where a is a positive constant. Prove by mathematical induction that, for every positive integer n, dry = (-1)-1 (n-1)!an dxn (ax + 1)n
- It is given that y = ln(ax + 1), where a is a positive constant. Prove by mathematical induction that, for every positive integer n, dry = (-1)-1 (n-1)!an dxn (ax + 1)n[6]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [M1 A1] Proves base case.
- [B1] States inductive hypothesis.
- [M1 A1] Differentiates k th derivative.
- [A1] States conclusion.
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