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triangle inequality
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triangle inequality [′trī‚aŋ·gəl ‚in·i′kwäl·ə·dē]
(mathematics)
For real or complex numbers or vectors in a normed spacexandy, the absolute value or norm ofx+yis less than or equal to the sum of the absolute values or norms ofxandy.


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138, is used only the triangular inequality of the norm and the fact that the real valued function [parallel] f(t) [parallel] is continuous on R, the present proof is then identical.
1) with x = a and x = b, adding the results, using the triangular inequality and then dividing by 2.
 
 
 
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