What is  equal to, where [⋅] is the greatest integer function?

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Concept:

1. If f(x) is periodic function with period T then,


2. Fractional part of x: This is the difference between x and its greatest integer part, [x]

  • The fractional part of x is given by: {x} = x – [x]
  • {x} = x for 0 ≤ x < 1
  • Period of the fractional part of x is one.


Graph of the fractional part of x:

Calculation:

We have to find the value of 

                        (∵ x – [x] = {x})

As we know that period of {x} is one.

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