f, g are Lipschitz-Continuous in Intervall I. Show that $\alpha f + \beta g$ is also Lipschitz-Continuous $\forall \alpha, \beta \in \mathbb{R}$
So that gives us following prerequisites...
- $|f(x)-f(x')| \leq L |x-x'|$
- $|g(x)-g(x')| \leq M |x-x'|$
For $x, x' \in I \wedge L, M > 0 \quad const.$
I did following...
$\Rightarrow |(\alpha f+\beta g)(x)-(\alpha f+\beta g)(x')|=|\alpha f(x)+\beta g(x)-\alpha f(x')-\beta g(x')|$
$=|\alpha (f(x)-f(x'))+\beta (g(x)-g(x'))| \leq |\alpha (f(x)-f(x'))|+|\beta (g(x)-g(x'))|$
$=|\alpha| |(f(x)-f(x'))|+|\beta| |(g(x)-g(x'))| \leq |\alpha| L |x-x'|+|\beta| M |x-x'|$
$ =(|\alpha| L +|\beta| M) |x-x'| = N |x-x'|$
Which means, that in the end we have shown that...
$|(\alpha f+\beta g)(x)-(\alpha f+\beta g)(x')| \leq N |x-x'|$ with $N>0 \quad const.$
Is that correct? Thanks.