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Let A be the adjacency matrix of a graph G. (a) By induction, prove that for all n...

Let A be the adjacency matrix of a graph G.

(a) By induction, prove that for all n ≥1, the (i, j) entry of An is equal to the number of n-paths between vertices i and j.

(b) How do the statement and proof in part (a) have to be modified if G is a digraph?

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