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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2016 ib Paper 1 11G a Solution by
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A Cauchy sequence in a metric space satisfies: for every there is such that whenever . Suppose a subsequence converges to . Choose so that the Cauchy bound is , and then choose with and . For every , the triangle inequality givesThus the whole Cauchy sequence converges to the subsequential limit.
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