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Department of Mathematics

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati


Single Variable Calculus
Tutorial Sheet-3
July-November 2025

1. If xn = (−1)n n2 for all n ∈ N, then examine whether the sequence (xn ) has a
convergent subsequence?
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2. If xn = (−1)n 5n3n−2
sin n
for all n ∈ N, then examine whether the sequence (xn ) has a
convergent subsequence.
 
(−1)n
3. Let a1 = 1 and an+1 = 1 + 2n an for all n ∈ N. Prove that (an ) is a Cauchy
sequence.
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4. Let x1 = 1 and let xn+1 = for all n ∈ N. Prove that (xn ) is Cauchy and
√ xn +2
lim xn = 2 − 1.
n→∞

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5. Given a, b ∈ R, let x1 = a, x2 = b and xn = (xn−1 + xn−2 ) for n ≥ 3. Show that
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(xn ) is a Cauchy sequence and lim xn = (a + 2b).
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6. Let xn = (−1)n 1 + n1 , n ≥ 1. Find lim sup xn and lim inf xn .


n
n
X 1
7. Let xn = (1 + 1/n) and yn = . Prove that lim xn = lim yn .
k=0
k!

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