Is #y = 5# an upper bound for #f(x) = x^2 + 5#?
1 Answer
Oct 11, 2015
No
Explanation:
By definition, a function
If a particular upper bound M is the lowest possible upper bound for a function, then it is called the supremum (sup).
Since
In fact,
However, 5 could be considered a lower bound for
graph{x^2+5 [-47.8, 56.25, -10, 42]}