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In strong induction, the step assumes the claim for which cases?
AOnly case k
BOnly case 1
COnly case k + 1
DAll cases up to k
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. All cases up to k
Strong induction uses the stronger hypothesis that every case from the base up to k is already true.
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