Homework 1:
Hint 1 for Question 1


Break down your arguments into the following 2 parts:
(a)
Use real induction to show that
T(x) >= (1/3) xlg 3
for x >= 2.
(b)
Use real induction to show that
T(x) <= 2 xlg 3 - x
for x >= 2.
  • What is the boundary condition for (a) and (b)?