23. Let A be a non-empty set of positive numbers, which is ounded above and let B= {xe R: 1/x e A}. Prove that B is bounded below and inf B=

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23. Let A be a non-empty set of positive numbers, which is
bounded above and let
B = {xe R: 1/x e A}.
Prove that B is bounded below and inf B=
1
sup A
Transcribed Image Text:23. Let A be a non-empty set of positive numbers, which is bounded above and let B = {xe R: 1/x e A}. Prove that B is bounded below and inf B= 1 sup A
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