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b) 16 marks Assume that each set Vi, j = 1, 2, ...k, is a compact set in a metric space X. Prove that the (finite union) set

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lo (1 We shall use induction on p. et fe=2 then V=VIUVO where V, and va are compact sets. 6+ 5 x - Úxi be any open Gover of uSince U and va so vi and Vd implies x has a ie } kit such vic &xi are compact sets. Contained in a finite subcover that and Va result is true for panti . This completes the Induction hinc V=V UVU - uve is impact set.

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