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Questions about mathematical induction and inductive proofs.
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Prove by induction that a recurrence has solution $T(n)=\Theta(n^2 \log_{3}n)$
Let $n = 3^{k}$ to obtain $T(3^{k}) = 9T(3^{k-1}) + 9^{k}$. This can be written $t_{k} - 9t_{k-1} = 9^{k}$. The characteristic equation is $(x-9)^{2} = 0$. Hence $t_{k} = c_{1}9^{k} + c_{2}k9^{k}$. Pu …