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Question Number 141525 by hgrocks last updated on 20/May/21
Let<xn>beasequencedefinedby xn+1=1k(xn+kxn)∀n∈N Showthat<xn>convergestokk−1 x1>0,k>1
Answered by mathmax by abdo last updated on 21/May/21
xn+1=f(xn)withf(x)=1k(x+kx)fiscontinueonR★ f′(x)=1k(1−kx2)=1k×x2−kx2=1kx2(x−k)(x+k) wecanlimitthevariationon]0,+∞[duetoun>0foralln x0k+∞ f′∣∣−0+ f∣∣decf(k)incr+∞ duetocontinuityoffthelimitofunisthefixpointoff f(x)=x⇒1k(x+kx)=x⇒x2+k=kx2⇒(k−1)x2=k⇒ butx>0⇒x=kk−1(k>1)
Commented byhgrocks last updated on 21/May/21
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