Data structures and algorithms in C++
Data structures and algorithms in C++
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ISBN: 9780470460443
Author: Goodrich
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 14C

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Al states that the sheep in flock are of the same color by base case and induction step.

  • Base case: There is only one sheep available and it is of same color itself.
  • Induction step: Al takes a flock of “n” sheep.
    • In that flock, the sheep “a” is taken out and the remaining “n-1” sheep are all of same color.
    • After that, he puts the sheep “a” into flock again and takes other sheep named “b”.
    • As per the induction step, the remaining flock of sheep “n-1” along with “a” are all of the same color and this is justified statement of Al’s...

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