Sequences and their limits, convergence, supremum etc.

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This discussion centers on the mathematical concepts of sequences, limits, convergence, and supremum. Participants seek clarification on specific statements related to these topics, particularly in question 4 and question 5. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding the definitions and properties of sequences to accurately assess convergence and supremum values.

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Could someone check if my answers are right and help me with question 5?
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Are you sure about the third statement in 4?
Also, you probably have some idea about 5. Are you doubting between two possibilities?
 
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