Let ƒ : [−1,1] → R be a continuous function. Prove that the sequence (xn) defined inductively by Xn 2n 1+|xn| Xn+1 = Xn+ -ƒ(· x₁ = 0, converges. You may use theorems from the lecture as long as you state them explicitly.

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Let ƒ : [−1,1] → R be a continuous function. Prove that the sequence (n)
defined inductively by
1
Xn
Xn+1 = x₂ + ₂√(√₁ + [x₂]
ƒ(・
1 |xn|
X n
2n
-), x₁ = 0,
converges. You may use theorems from the lecture as long as you state them
explicitly.
Transcribed Image Text:Let ƒ : [−1,1] → R be a continuous function. Prove that the sequence (n) defined inductively by 1 Xn Xn+1 = x₂ + ₂√(√₁ + [x₂] ƒ(・ 1 |xn| X n 2n -), x₁ = 0, converges. You may use theorems from the lecture as long as you state them explicitly.
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