2. If a 1 and an+1 for each n> 1. Use the mathematical induction to show the sequence (an) is creasing. Does the sequence converge? What is the limit? = = 3(1+an) 3+an 4
2. If a 1 and an+1 for each n> 1. Use the mathematical induction to show the sequence (an) is creasing. Does the sequence converge? What is the limit? = = 3(1+an) 3+an 4
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2. If \( a_1 = 1 \) and \( a_{n+1} = \frac{3(1+a_n)}{3+a_n} \) for each \( n > 1 \), use mathematical induction to show the sequence \( \{a_n\} \) is increasing. Does the sequence converge? What is the limit?
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