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* The parent mos, which is bL(a-b)s, has steps Ls and L. In this context, since aLbs is assumed to have hardness 2/1, bL(a-b)s has hardness 3/2 thus is strictly proper.
* The parent mos, which is bL(a-b)s, has steps Ls and L. In this context, since aLbs is assumed to have hardness 2/1, bL(a-b)s has hardness 3/2 thus is strictly proper.


=== Lemma 1 (Difference between ceilings of multiples) ===
=== Lemma 1 ===
For positive integers n and k and for real x, floor((n+k)x) - floor(nx) >= floor(kx).
For positive integers n and k and for real x, floor((n+k)x) - floor(nx) >= floor(kx).
==== Proof ====
==== Proof ====