If S and T are nonempty bounded subsets of the real numbers, show that if ScT Then infT < inf S < sup S < sup T

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Chapter2: The Integers
Section2.4: Prime Factors And Greatest Common Divisor
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If S and T are nonempty bounded subsets of the real
numbers, show that if ScT
Then infT < inf S
< sup S < sup T
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