03-05-2024

Problem: Suppose $f$ be a function with continuous derivative on $0 \leq x \leq 1$ such that \[ f'(x) - 2f(x) \leq 1 \quad \text{ and } \quad f(0) = 1. \] Show that \[ f(x) \leq \frac{3}{2}e^{2x} - \frac{1}{2}. \]
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