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1. (i)
Identify which of the following subsets of R2 are open and which
are not.
(a)
A = (2,4) x (1, 2),
(b)
B = (2,4) x {1,2},
(c)
C = (2,4) x R.
Provide a sketch and a brief explanation to each of your answers.
[6 Marks]
(ii)
Give an example of a bounded set in R2 which is not open.
[2 Marks]
(iii)
Give an example of an open set in R2 which is not bounded.
[2 Marks
2.
(i)
Which of the following statements are true? Construct coun-
terexamples for those that are false.
(a)
sequence.
Every bounded sequence (x(n)) nEN C RN has a convergent sub-
(b)
(c)
(d)
Every sequence (x(n)) nEN C RN has a convergent subsequence.
Every convergent sequence (x(n)) nEN C RN is bounded.
Every bounded sequence (x(n)) EN CRN converges.
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(e)
If a sequence (xn)nEN C RN has a convergent subsequence, then
(xn)nEN is convergent.
[10 Marks]
(ii)
Give an example of a sequence (x(n))nEN CR2 which is located on
the parabola x2 = x², contains infinitely many different points and converges
to the limit x = (2,4).
[5 Marks]
2.
(i) What does it mean to say that a sequence (x(n)) nEN CR2
converges to the limit x E R²?
[1 Mark]
(ii) Prove that if a set ECR2 is closed then every convergent
sequence (x(n))nen in E has its limit in E, that is
(x(n)) CE and x() x
x = E.
[5 Marks]
(iii)
which is located on the parabola x2 = = x
x4, contains a subsequence that
Give an example of an unbounded sequence (r(n)) nEN CR2
(2, 16) and such that x(i)
converges to the limit x = (2, 16) and such that x(i)
#
x() for any i j.
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Mathematics with Applications, Books a la Carte, and MyLab Math with Pearson eText - Title-Specific Access Card Package (12th Edition)
Ch. 9.1 - Checkpoint 1
(a) Give the probability distribution...Ch. 9.1 - Checkpoint 2
Find the expected value of the number...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9.1 - Prob. 4CPCh. 9.1 - Prob. 5CPCh. 9.1 - Prob. 6CPCh. 9.1 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 4E
Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.1 - 44. Physical Science One of the few methods that...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.1 - Find the expected number of returns per...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 1CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 2CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 4CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 5CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 6CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 7CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 8CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 9CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 10CPCh. 9.2 - Checkpoint 10
Solve the problems in Example 14.
Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 12CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 13CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 14CPCh. 9.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.2 - Evaluate the given factorials, permutations, and...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.2 - Use a calculator to find values for Exercises...Ch. 9.2 - Use a calculator to find values for Exercises...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.2 - Use a calculator to find values for Exercises...Ch. 9.2 - Use a calculator to find values for Exercises...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.2 - Use the multiplication principle to solve the...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.2 - 37. Define permutation in your own words.
Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 45ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 47ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 48ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 49ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 50ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 51ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 52ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 53ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 54ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 55ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 56ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 57ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 58ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 59ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 60ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 61ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 62ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 63ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 64ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 65ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 66ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 67ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 68ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 69ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 70ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 71ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 72ECh. 9.3 - Checkpoint 1
The ski club has 8 women and 7 men....Ch. 9.3 - Checkpoint 2
A batch of 15 granite slabs is mined,...Ch. 9.3 - Checkpoint 3
Find the probability of being dealt a...Ch. 9.3 - Checkpoint 4
Martha, Leonard, Calvin, and Sheila...Ch. 9.3 - Checkpoint 5
Evaluate
(a) n = 3;
(b) n = 6.
Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 6CPCh. 9.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.3 - Find the probability that the 2-card hand in...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.3 - Natural Science A shipment contains 8 igneous, 7...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.3 - 27. Example 16 in Section 9.2 shows that the...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.3 - For Exercises 32–34, refer to Example 6 in this...Ch. 9.3 - For Exercises 32–34, refer to Example 6 in this...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.4 - Checkpoint 1
Find the probability of obtaining
...Ch. 9.4 - Checkpoint 2 According to the study in Example 1,...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9.4 - Prob. 4CPCh. 9.4 - Prob. 5CPCh. 9.4 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.4 - Labor Force According to data from the US. Bureau...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 39ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 1CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 2CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 4CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 5CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 6CPCh. 9.5 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.5 - 40. Business An insurance company classifies its...Ch. 9.5 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 45ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 1CPCh. 9.6 - Prob. 2CPCh. 9.6 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9.6 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 10ECh. 9 - Prob. 1RECh. 9 - In Exercises 1–4, (a) sketch the histogram of the...Ch. 9 - In Exercises 1–4, (a) sketch the histogram of the...Ch. 9 - In Exercises 1–4, (a) sketch the histogram of the...Ch. 9 - Prob. 5RECh. 9 - Prob. 6RECh. 9 - Prob. 7RECh. 9 - Prob. 8RECh. 9 - Prob. 9RECh. 9 - Prob. 10RECh. 9 - Games of Chance Solve the given problems. Business...Ch. 9 - Prob. 12RECh. 9 - Prob. 13RECh. 9 - Solve the given problems.
14. How many variations...Ch. 9 - Prob. 15RECh. 9 - Prob. 16RECh. 9 - Prob. 17RECh. 9 - Prob. 18RECh. 9 - Prob. 19RECh. 9 - Prob. 20RECh. 9 - Prob. 21RECh. 9 - Prob. 22RECh. 9 - Prob. 23RECh. 9 - Prob. 24RECh. 9 - Prob. 25RECh. 9 - Prob. 26RECh. 9 - Prob. 27RECh. 9 - Prob. 28RECh. 9 - Prob. 29RECh. 9 - Prob. 30RECh. 9 - Prob. 31RECh. 9 - Prob. 32RECh. 9 - Prob. 33RECh. 9 - Prob. 34RECh. 9 - Prob. 35RECh. 9 - Prob. 36RECh. 9 - Prob. 37RECh. 9 - Prob. 38RECh. 9 - Prob. 39RECh. 9 - Prob. 40RECh. 9 - Prob. 41RECh. 9 - Prob. 42RECh. 9 - Prob. 43RECh. 9 - Prob. 44RECh. 9 - Prob. 45RECh. 9 - Prob. 46RECh. 9 - Prob. 1CECh. 9 - Prob. 2CECh. 9 - Prob. 3CECh. 9 - Prob. 4CECh. 9 - Prob. 5CECh. 9 - Prob. 1EPCh. 9 - 2. Investigate whether your own state or a state...
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