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If n>0, prove that 2n>1+n2n1

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Using the relation A.M.G.M. on the numbers 1,2,22,23,...,2n1, we have
1+2+22+...+2n1n>(1.2.22.23.....2n1)1/n
Equality does not hold as all the numbers are not equal.
2n121>n(2(n1)n2)1n
2n1>n.2(n1)2
2n>1+n.2(n1)2

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