6. Let a, x, and y be real numbers and let e > 0. Suppose that |x-a| < e and |y-a| < e. Use the Triangle Inequality to find an estimate for the magnitude of |x – y|.
6. Let a, x, and y be real numbers and let e > 0. Suppose that |x-a| < e and |y-a| < e. Use the Triangle Inequality to find an estimate for the magnitude of |x – y|.
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