Q7. Given f(x): [0, ∞) → [0, ∞) f(x)=√x+2 (a) Is f(x) a contracting mapping? Prove your answer. (b) Discuss the fixed points of f(x).

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Q7. Given f(x) : [0, ∞) → [0, ∞0)
f(x) = VI +2
(a) Is f(x) a contracting mapping? Prove your answer.
(b) Discuss the fixed points of f(x).
Transcribed Image Text:Q7. Given f(x) : [0, ∞) → [0, ∞0) f(x) = VI +2 (a) Is f(x) a contracting mapping? Prove your answer. (b) Discuss the fixed points of f(x).
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