9 Nov 2021
Problem 35a
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Section 7.2: Direction Fields and Euler's Method
Chapter 7: Differential Equations
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9 Nov 2021
Given information
It is given that x=0.999999
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
to determine whether is less than or equal to 1.
let .
appears to be less than 1 however it also appears to be infinitely close to 1.
The difference between and 1 can only be determined by the value and place of its last decimal, however the decimal is continuously repeating. This suggests that there can be no discernable difference between 1 and .
Therefore must be equal to one.