A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
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Author: Douglas Smith, Maurice Eggen, Richard St. Andre
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7.4, Problem 12E

(a)

To determine

To prove: That for all values of n , an>an+1>bn+1>bn using induction.

(b)

To determine

To prove: That both sequences a and b converge if a and b are the sequences whose terms are an and bn .

(c)

To determine

To prove: That limnan=limnbn which is also called as arithmetic=geometric mean.

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