2.2.7. Prove the full triangle inequality: for every x, y E R", | |æ| – |y|| < |x± y| < |æ| + \y]- Do not do this by writing three more variants of the proof of the triangle in- equality, but by substituting suitably into the basic triangle inequality, which is already proved.

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Prove problem 2.2.7 in the attached picture

2.2.7. Prove the full triangle inequality: for every x, y E R",
| |æ| – |y|| < |x± y| < |æ| + \y]-
Do not do this by writing three more variants of the proof of the triangle in-
equality, but by substituting suitably into the basic triangle inequality, which
is already proved.
Transcribed Image Text:2.2.7. Prove the full triangle inequality: for every x, y E R", | |æ| – |y|| < |x± y| < |æ| + \y]- Do not do this by writing three more variants of the proof of the triangle in- equality, but by substituting suitably into the basic triangle inequality, which is already proved.
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