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Mathematical induction

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We prove the equation by mathematical induction. Find the left side for n = 1.

∑k=1n(3k−1)=n(3n+1)2\sum_{k=1}^{n} \left(3k - 1\right) = \frac{n\left(3n + 1\right)}{2}