Define the distance function ds(): R" → R, and show that |ds(x) — ds(y)| ≤ ||x − y|| V x, y ER".

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**Problem 1**

Define the distance function \( d_S(\cdot) : \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{R} \), and show that

\[
\left| d_S(\mathbf{x}) - d_S(\mathbf{y}) \right| \leq \left\| \mathbf{x} - \mathbf{y} \right\| \quad \forall \, \mathbf{x}, \mathbf{y} \in \mathbb{R}^n.
\]
Transcribed Image Text:**Problem 1** Define the distance function \( d_S(\cdot) : \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{R} \), and show that \[ \left| d_S(\mathbf{x}) - d_S(\mathbf{y}) \right| \leq \left\| \mathbf{x} - \mathbf{y} \right\| \quad \forall \, \mathbf{x}, \mathbf{y} \in \mathbb{R}^n. \]
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