| Exam Board | OCR MEI |
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| Module | FP1 (Further Pure Mathematics 1) |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Session | June |
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| Topic | Proof by induction |
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6 A sequence is defined by \(u _ { 1 } = 3\) and \(u _ { n + 1 } = 3 u _ { n } - 5\). Prove by induction that \(u _ { n } = \frac { 3 ^ { n - 1 } + 5 } { 2 }\).
Section B (36 marks)