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This document provides the exercises for Assignment 2 of the math course 18.100A/18.1001. It lists 7 exercises to complete, including exercises from the textbook Basic Analysis and 2 proofs: (a) to show the set E={x∈R:x>0 and x^3<2} is bounded above and (b) to prove properties of the supremum of E using a similar proof technique as an example from the textbook. Students are to complete these exercises after reading specified sections of the textbook.

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Mit18 100af20 hw2

This document provides the exercises for Assignment 2 of the math course 18.100A/18.1001. It lists 7 exercises to complete, including exercises from the textbook Basic Analysis and 2 proofs: (a) to show the set E={x∈R:x>0 and x^3<2} is bounded above and (b) to prove properties of the supremum of E using a similar proof technique as an example from the textbook. Students are to complete these exercises after reading specified sections of the textbook.

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MATH 18.100A/18.

1001 Assignment 2

Exercises given with a numbering are from Basic Analysis: Introduction to Real
Analysis (Vol I) by J. Lebl.

Reading Sections 0.3, 1.1, 1.2

Exercises

1. Exercise 1.1.1
2. Exercise 1.1.2
3. Exercise 1.1.5
4. Exercise 1.1.6
5. Exercise 1.2.7
6. Exercise 1.2.9
7. Let

E = {x ∈ R : x > 0 and x3 < 2}.

(a) Prove that E is bounded above.


(b) Let r = sup E (which exists by part (a)). Prove that r > 0 and r3 = 2.
Hint: Adapt the proof used in Example 1.2.3.

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