9231 P12 - Nov 2025 - Q3 - 8 marks
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(a) The positive sequence \(u_1,u_2,u_3,\ldots\) satisfies \(u_1<5\) and \(u_{n+1}=\dfrac{6u_n+5}{u_n+2}\). By considering \(5-u_{n+1}\), prove by induction that \(u_n<5\) for all positive integers \(n\).
(b) Show that \(u_{n+1}>u_n\) for \(n\ge1\).
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