On a previous homework, you proved a Bolzano-Weirstrass theorem for ℝ3 with the metric d((x1, x2, x3), (y1, y2, y3) = |x1 - y1| + |x2 - y2| + |x3 - y3|. Conclude that, with this metric, a subset of ℝ3 is sequentially compact if and only if it is closed and bounded

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On a previous homework, you proved a Bolzano-Weirstrass theorem for ℝ3 with the metric

d((x1x2x3), (y1y2y3) = |x1 - y1| + |x2 - y2| + |x3 - y3|.

Conclude that, with this metric, a subset of ℝ3 is sequentially compact if and only if it is closed and bounded.

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