Induction problem-covering checkerboard

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Using mathematical induction, prove or disprove that all checkerboards of these shapes can be completely covered using right triominoes whenever n is a positive integer.

a) 3 x 2^n
b) 6 x 2^n
c) 3^n x 3^n
d) 6^n x 6^n

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