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Mathematical Analysis I
Tutorial Series 1
n
X
a = xk − (x1 + x2 + xn ) ,
k=1
X2n 2n−1
X
b = xk − xk ,
k=1 k=2
2n
X n
X
c = xk − xk ,
k=1 k=1
Xn Xk
d = xj ,
k=1 j=1
Xn n
X
e = xk+2 − xk−1 ,
k=1 k=2
X2n n
X
f = xk − xk+3 .
k=1 k=1
1
1. ||x| − |y|| ⩽ |x − y| , ∀x, y ∈ R.
X n Xn
2. xk ⩽ |xk | , ∀ {xk }nk=1 ⊂ R.
k=1 k=1
3. |x| + |y| ⩽ |x + y| + |x − y| , ∀x, y ∈ R.
4. 1 + |xy − 1| ⩽ (1 + |x − 1|) (1 + |y − 1|) , ∀x, y ∈ R.
Exercise 6 For each of the following sets, determine the lower and upper bounds with reaso-
ning. Specify which ones are minimum and maximum.
n
2 ∗ 1 ∗
A= : n∈N , B= : n∈N ,
2n − 1 1 − 2−n
x3
C= : x ∈ [0, 1[ ∪ ]1, +∞[ ,
|x3 − 1|
xn
∗
D= : x ∈ [0, 1[ ∪ ]1, +∞[ , n ∈ N .
|xn − 1|
mn 1
Exercise 7 1. Show that, ∀n ∈ N∗ , ∀m ∈ N∗ , 0 < 2 ⩽ .
(m + n) 4
2. Determine the lower and upper bounds of
mn ∗ ∗
A= : n ∈ N ,m ∈ N .
(m + n)2
Exercise 8 Let
n 1 ∗
X= (−1) + : n∈N .
n
−A = {−x : x ∈ A} , A + B = {x + y : x ∈ A, y ∈ B} .
Show that,
1. A ⊂ B ⇒ sup(A) ⩽ sup(B) et inf(B) ⩽ inf(A).
2. sup(−A) = − inf(A) et inf(−A) = − sup(A).
3. sup(A + B) = sup(A) + sup(B).
4. sup(A ∩ B) ⩽ max (sup(A), sup(B)) .
2
Exercise 12 (Exams 2022-2023)
Let A and B be two non-empty subsets of R. We say that B dominates A if
∀a ∈ A, ∀b ∈ B, a ⩽ b.
1. Show that
(a) B dominates A if and only if sup(A) ⩽ inf(B).
(b) If B dominates A and sup(A) ∈ B, then min(B) = sup(A).
1 ∗ 1 ∗
2. Is − : n ∈ N dominated by : n ∈ N ? Provide reasoning.
n n
3. Show that if B dominates A and A ∩ B ̸= ∅, then sup(A) = inf(B).
4. Show that the converse is not true.