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Let P(n) be the statement that 13+ 23+ 33+ ...+ n3 = (n(n+ 1)2)2 for the...

Let P(n) be the statement that 13+ 23+ 33+ ...+ n3 = (n(n+ 1)2)2

for the positive integer n.

What do you need to prove in the inductive step?

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