Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-oxford/2017/prelims/mathematics-ii/1/b/i/solution

True. Write and . All these suprema exist in . Since , we have for every , hence . Conversely, every , so is an upper bound of and . Thus the iterated extrema of an array satisfy

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