Consider a map f :R → Rdefined by: f(r) = x – log(1+e*). Show that it is not a contraction and has no fixed point.

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) i) Consider a map f : R → Rdefined by:
f(r) = x – log(1+e*).
Show that it is not a contraction and has no fixed point.
Transcribed Image Text:) i) Consider a map f : R → Rdefined by: f(r) = x – log(1+e*). Show that it is not a contraction and has no fixed point.
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