Proving Contraction Mapping: T^n is a Contraction

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The discussion focuses on proving that if T is a contraction mapping, then T raised to the power of n (T^n) is also a contraction mapping. The definition of a contraction mapping is crucial to this proof, as it establishes the necessary conditions for T and subsequently for T^n. Participants emphasize the importance of demonstrating one's own attempts at solving the problem to facilitate understanding and learning. The conversation highlights the need for clarity in mathematical definitions and problem-solving approaches.

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1. prove that,if T is acontraction mapping then T^n is a contraction

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I have absolutely no idea what you expect. This was YOUR problem, not ours. YOU are the one who has to do it. Did you not read the information that you were asked to when you registered? You must show your own attempt at solving the problem.

Start with the definition of "contraction" mapping.
 

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