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Remark: <strong>The</strong> reader may give it a try to show that<br />

lim n→<br />

sup sin n 1 and lim n→<br />

inf sin n −1.<br />

(b) 1 1 n cosn<br />

Proof: Note that<br />

So, it is clear that<br />

lim n→<br />

sup 1 1 n<br />

1 1 n cosn <br />

1ifn 2k<br />

−1 ifn 2k − 1 .<br />

cosn 1 and lim n→<br />

inf 1 1 n cosn −1.<br />

(c) n sin n 3<br />

Proof: Note that as n 1 6k, n sin n 1 6k sin ,andasn 4 6k,<br />

3 3<br />

n −4 6k sin . So, it is clear that<br />

3<br />

lim n→<br />

sup n sin n and lim<br />

3<br />

inf n sin n n→ 3<br />

−.<br />

(d) sin n cos n 2 2<br />

Proof: Note that sin n cos n 1 sin n 0, we have<br />

2 2 2<br />

lim n→<br />

sup sin n 2 cos n 2<br />

lim inf sin n n→ 2 cos n 2 0.<br />

(e) −1 n n/1 n n<br />

Proof: Note that<br />

we know that<br />

(f) n 3<br />

− n 3 <br />

Proof: Note that<br />

So, it is clear that<br />

lim n→<br />

−1 n n/1 n n 0,<br />

lim n→<br />

sup−1 n n/1 n n lim n→<br />

inf−1 n n/1 n n 0.<br />

n<br />

3 − n 3<br />

<br />

1<br />

3<br />

2<br />

3<br />

if n 3k 1<br />

if n 3k 2<br />

0ifn 3k<br />

,wherek 0, 1, 2, . . . .<br />

lim n→<br />

sup n 3 − n <br />

3<br />

2 and lim<br />

3 inf n n→ 3 − n 3<br />

Note.In(f),x denoted the largest integer ≤ x.<br />

n<br />

8.8 Let a n 2 n − ∑ k1<br />

1/ k . Prove that the sequence a n converges to a limit p<br />

in the interval 1 p 2.<br />

n<br />

n<br />

Proof: Consider ∑ k1<br />

1/ k : S n and x<br />

−1/2<br />

dx : T n , then<br />

1<br />

lim n→<br />

d n exists, where d n S n − T n<br />

by Integral Test. We denote the limit by d, then<br />

0.

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