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Prove the mathematical statements
7. If a and x are real numbers with 0 < x <a, then a¹-x" ≤nan-¹(a-x) for any positive integer n.
Transcribed Image Text:Prove the mathematical statements 7. If a and x are real numbers with 0 < x <a, then a¹-x" ≤nan-¹(a-x) for any positive integer n.
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