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No, that is not one of the assumptions...my second paragraph in the problem description is a hint in the back of the textbook as to how to go about the problem.

Homework Statement [/b] I need help proving that if X is a metric space and E a subset of X is compact, then E is sequentially compact. I know I need to consider a sequence x_n in E, and I want to say that there is a point a in E and a radius r > 0 so that Br(a) [the ball of radius r with...