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Let {fn(x)} n-1 ---> infinity be a sequence of continuous functions [0,1] that converges uniformly.
a) Show that there exists M>0 such that
|fn(x)|<= M (nЄI 0<x<1)

b) Does the result in part (a) hold if uniform convergence is replaced by pointwise convergence?

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