Question #155590

Exercise 1. If x is a real number, prove that there are integers p, q ∈ Z such that p < x < q.


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Expert's answer
2021-01-19T01:58:49-0500

Let q=p+1, then


p<xqp<x\le q


p<xp+1p<x\le p+1

If x=p+1, then we will take

q=p+i×1q=p+i\times 1

where i is any natural nomber.

Then we will have any I for will be true next:


p<x<p+i×1p<x<p+i\times 1

For example,


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