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(3.8) Let \( a, b \in \mathbb{R} \). Show that if \( a<b_{1} \) for every \( b_{1}>b \), then \( a \leqslant b \). \( a \leq b_{1}, b<b_{1} \)

          (3.8) Let \( a, b \in \mathbb{R} \). Show that if \( a<b_{1} \) for every \( b_{1}>b \), then \( a \leqslant b \).
\( a \leq b_{1}, b<b_{1} \)

(3.8) Let a, b ∈ℝ. Show that if a<b1 for every b1>b, then a ⩽ b.
a ≤ b1, b<b1

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Elementary Analysis: The Theory of Calculus

Kenneth A. Ross 1st Edition

Chapter 1

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09/19/2023

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(3.8) Let \( a, b \in \mathbb{R} \). Show that if \( a<b_{1} \) for every \( b_{1}>b \), then \( a \leqslant b \). \( a \leq b_{1}, b<b_{1} \)

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