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| Title of object: |
Bernoulli's inequality |
| Canonical Name: |
BernoullisInequality |
| Type: |
Theorem |
| Created on: |
2001-10-17 01:14:25 |
| Modified on: |
2002-05-16 23:16:13 |
| Classification: |
msc:26D99 |
Revision comment (for changes between this and next version):
| Changes for correction #2650 ('assumptions on x and r?'). |
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Content:
If $r>1$ and $x>-1$ then
$$(1+x)^r\ge 1+xr.$$
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The inequality also holds when $r$ is an even integer. |
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