5. Let S be a set of negative numbers. Prove the least upper bound of S cannot be positive.

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
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Chapter7: Real And Complex Numbers
Section7.1: The Field Of Real Numbers
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5. Let S be a set of negative numbers. Prove the least upper bound of S cannot be positive.
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