hold for = be true for? Do "holds for" and "is true for" mean the same? "In this step you just prove that the rule that holds for k, is true for k+1 as well."

Minhi

Answers · 2

Yes, it does in that case. Your example sounds like mathematical induction.

In some cases, both would work.

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