'2.7. Assume g e R on [a, b] and define f(x) = Sã g(t) dt if x e [a, b]. Prove that the integral Ig(t)| dt gives the total variation of f on [a, x].

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'2.7. Assume g e R on [a, b] and define f(x) = Să g(t) dt if x e [a, b]. Prove that the
integral S lg(t)| dt gives the total variation of f on [a, x].
Transcribed Image Text:'2.7. Assume g e R on [a, b] and define f(x) = Să g(t) dt if x e [a, b]. Prove that the integral S lg(t)| dt gives the total variation of f on [a, x].
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