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Prove by mathematical induction that for all odd n ∈ N we have 8|(n2 − 1)....

Prove by mathematical induction that for all odd n ∈ N we have 8|(n2 − 1). To receive credit for this problem, you must show all of your work with correct notation and language, write complete sentences, explain your reasoning, and do not leave out any details.

Further hints: write n=2s+1 and write your problem statement in terms of P(s).

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