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3. Show that
(a)
(b)

ln xy ln x ln y

(c)

lim ln x

(d)

9. Find every application f : 0,

ln x
0
x
ln x
lim

x 0
x
lim

continuous such that

x, y 0, : f xy f x f y
2

15. Show that

n 1

1 x2
1 x 1 x ... 1 x
1 x
\ 1 and n . Then deduce the limit
2

for all x

2n

2
3
22 1
5
lim ln ln ... ln 2n
2
x
4

21. Show that n

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\ 0,1 and x

sin nx n sin x .

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3. Show that
(a) ln xy ln x ln y
Let
f ( x) ln xy and g ( x) ln x ln y
Then, by the chain rule for derivatives,
dx
d
1 d
y 1
f ( x) (ln xy )
xy

dy
dy
xy dx
xy x
dx
d
1
1
g ( x) (ln x ln y ) 0
dy
dy
x
x
But taking x = 1, f (1) = ln y and g (1) = ln(1) ln y ln y, so the constant they
differ by is 0, that is to say
f ( x) g ( x)
ln xy ln x ln y
(b) lim ln x
x

let y ln x y '

1
x

Suppose lim y l
x

lim ln x l
x

lim ln 2 x l

but lim ln 2 x lim (ln 2 ln x) ln 2 l l

x

Contradiction
lim ln x
x

ln x
ln x
lim
x x
x
x

(c) lim

1
0
x x

= lim

ln x

x 0
x
1
1
let t x
x
t

x 0 t
(d) lim

1
ln t 1
lim t lim
t 1
t
1
t
t
lim t ln t
ln

lim ln t
t

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9. Find every application f : 0,

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continuous such that

x, y 0, : f xy f x f y
2

Let g x f e x

g x y f e x y f e x .e y f e x f e y
= g x g y

g x x f ex ,
let e x t x ln t
f t ln t ,
So : f t ln t ,
15. Show that

n1

1 x2
1

...

1 x
1 x0 1 x true
if n 0 : 1 x ...
1 x
Assume its true for n is
2

2n

n1

1 x2
1 x 1 x ... 1 x
1 x
2

2n

n 1

1 x2
Prove that 1 x 1 x ... 1 x
1 x
n 1
1 x2
we get : 1 x 1 x 2 ... 1 x 2 n
1 x2
1 x
2

2n

1 x2
=

n1

1 x

1 x2
true
1 x
n1

1 x2
So : 1 x 1 x ... 1 x
1 x
Deduce the limit
2

2n

2
3
22 1
5
lim ln ln ... ln 2n
2
x
4
2

2
3
22 1
5
let = ln ln ... ln 2n
2
4
2

22 1
22 1
22 1
= ln 20 ln 21 ... ln 2n
2
2
2

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21. Show n

\ 0,1 and x

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sin(nx) n sin x
Since n 2
sin 2 x 2 sin x cos x 2 sin x true
Suppose that n k
sin kx k sin x truely
Suppose that n k 1 we have
sin k 1 x k 1 sin x
sin kx x sin kx cos x sin x cos kx k 1 sin x truely
So : n

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\ 0,1 and x

: sin( nx) n sin x truely

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