Question: In this exercise, we prove that for all x > 0, X- 2 < ln(1 + x) x

In this exercise, we prove that for all x > 0,

X- 2 < ln(1 + x)  x

= S (b) Verify that 1-t 1 1+t (c) Use (b) to prove Eq. (1). (d) Verify Eq. (1) for x = 0.5, 0.1, and 0.01.

X- 2 < ln(1 + x) x

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