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5.Explain why 3x` = (x?) is true and 3x? – x® is not true. (8 pts)
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For c1 = 1 and c2 = 4 and n >= 0, we have

0 <= x2 <= 3x2 < 4x2

Hence, 3x2 = Θ(x2)

On the other hand, for larger values of x, 3x2 and x2 are not same.

For example, let x = 100000

Then, 3x2 = 30000000000

And, x2 = 10000000000

Clearly, 3x2 ~ x2

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