4. Let V : R? → R be a differentiable function. (i) Suppose r : R → R? satisfies the equation (t) = -VV(x(t)) for all teR. Prove that the function V(r(t)) is non-increasing. (ii) Suppose r : R → R² satisfies the equation 0 1 r(t) = JVV(x(t)), J = for all t e R. Prove that the function V(r(t)) is constant.

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4. Let V : R? -→ R be a differentiable function.
(i) Suppose a : R → R? satisfies the equation
(t) = -VV (x(t) for all teR.
Prove that the function V(r(t)) is non-increasing.
(ii) Suppose a : R → R? satisfies the equation
#*(t) = J VV(r(t}), J=.
%3D
for all t e R. Prove that the function V(a(t)) is constant.
Transcribed Image Text:4. Let V : R? -→ R be a differentiable function. (i) Suppose a : R → R? satisfies the equation (t) = -VV (x(t) for all teR. Prove that the function V(r(t)) is non-increasing. (ii) Suppose a : R → R? satisfies the equation #*(t) = J VV(r(t}), J=. %3D for all t e R. Prove that the function V(a(t)) is constant.
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(i.)

Given:

A differentiable function, V:2

The function x:2 satisfies the equation ddtxt=-Vxt for all t

To prove:

The function Vxt is non-increasing

 

(ii.)

Given:

A differentiable function, V:2

The function x:2 satisfies the equation ddtxt=JVxtJ=01-10 for all t

To prove:

The function Vxt is constant

 

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