<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC "-//NLM//DTD Journal Publishing DTD v3.0 20080202//EN" "http://dtd.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/3.0/journalpublishing3.dtd"><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="3.0" xml:lang="en" article-type="research article"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">AM</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>Applied Mathematics</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="epub">2152-7385</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Scientific Research Publishing</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4236/am.2015.66093</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">AM-56920</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Articles</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="Discipline-v2"><subject>Physics&amp;Mathematics</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>
 
 
  Common Fixed Points for Two Contractive Mappings of Integral Type in Metric Spaces
 
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>ing</surname><given-names>Jin</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>Yongjie</surname><given-names>Piao</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref><xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1"><sup>*</sup></xref></contrib></contrib-group><aff id="aff1"><addr-line>Department of Mathematics, College of Science, Yanbian University, Yanji, China</addr-line></aff><author-notes><corresp id="cor1">* E-mail:<email>sxpyj@ybu.edu.cn(YP)</email>;</corresp></author-notes><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>29</day><month>05</month><year>2015</year></pub-date><volume>06</volume><issue>06</issue><fpage>1009</fpage><lpage>1016</lpage><history><date date-type="received"><day>12</day>	<month>May</month>	<year>2015</year></date><date date-type="rev-recd"><day>accepted</day>	<month>2</month>	<year>June</year>	</date><date date-type="accepted"><day>5</day>	<month>June</month>	<year>2015</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement>&#169; Copyright  2014 by authors and Scientific Research Publishing Inc. </copyright-statement><copyright-year>2014</copyright-year><license><license-p>This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution International License (CC BY). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p>
 
 
  In this paper, we obtain unique common fixed point theorems for two mappings satisfying the variable coefficient linear contraction of integral type and the implicit contraction of integral type respectively in metric spaces.
 
</p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd>Contractive Mapping of Integral Type</kwd><kwd> Common Fixed Point</kwd><kwd> Metric Space</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body><sec id="s1"><title>1. Introduction and Preliminaries</title><p>Throughout this paper, we assume that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x6.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x7.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x8.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is Lebesgue</p><p>integral, summable on each compact subset of <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x9.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x10.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x11.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>The famous Banach’s contraction principle is as follows:</p><p>Theorem 1.1 ([<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref1">1</xref>] ). Let f be a self mapping on a complete metric space <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x12.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula213"><label>(1.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x13.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x14.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a constant. Then f has a unique fixed point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x15.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x16.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x17.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>It is known that the Banach contraction principle has a lot of generalizations and various applications in many directions; see, for examples, [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref2">2</xref>] - [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref15">15</xref>] and the references cited therein. In 1962, Rakotch [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref11">11</xref>] extended the Banach contraction principle with replacing the contraction constant c in (1.1) by a contraction function <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x18.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and obtained the next theorem.</p><p>Theorem 1.2 ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref11">11</xref>] ). Let f be a self-mapping on a complete metric space <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula214"><label>(1.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x20.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a monotonically decreasing function. Then f has a unique fixed point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>In 2002, Branciari [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref12">12</xref>] gave an integral version of Theorem 1.1 as follows.</p><p>Theorem 1.3 ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref12">12</xref>] ). Let f be a self-mapping on a complete metric space <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x25.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula215"><label>(1.3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x26.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x27.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a constant and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x27.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x28.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then f has a unique fixed point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x27.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x28.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that</p><p><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for each.</p><p>In 2011, Liu and Li [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref13">13</xref>] modified the method of Rakotch to generalize the Branciari’s fixed point theorem with replacing the contraction constant c in (1.3) by contraction functions <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and established the following fixed point theorem:</p><p>Theorem 1.4 ([<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref13">13</xref>] ). Let f be a self-mapping on a complete metric space <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula216"><label>(1.4)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x35.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x37.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are two functions with</p><p><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x39.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x39.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>; <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x39.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x39.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Then f has a unique fixed point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Here, we will use the methods in [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref3">3</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref9">9</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref13">13</xref>] to discuss the unique existence problems of common fixed points for two self-mappings satisfying two different contractive conditions of integral type in a complete metric space.</p></sec><sec id="s2"><title>2. Common Fixed Point Theorems</title><p>Lemma 2.1 ([<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref13">13</xref>] ). Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a nonnegative sequence with<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><p><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Lemma 2.2([<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.56920-ref13">13</xref>] ). Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x51.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a nonnegative sequence. Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula217"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x52.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Now, we will give the first main result in this paper.</p><p>Theorem 2.1. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x53.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a complete metric space, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x53.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x54.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>two mappings. If for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x53.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x54.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula218"><label>(2.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x56.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x58.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are three functions satisfying the following conditions</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula219"><label>(2.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x59.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula220"><label>(2.3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x60.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then f and g have a unique common fixed point u, and the sequence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> defined by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x63.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for any <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x63.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x64.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> converges to u.</p><p>Proof.</p><p>Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. We construct a sequence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfying the following conditions<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x69.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x69.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x70.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x69.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x70.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x71.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x72.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, by (2.1),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula221"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x73.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>hence by (2.3),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula222"><label>(2.4)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x74.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Similarly, by (2.1),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula223"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x75.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>hence by (2.3),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula224"><label>(2.5)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x76.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Combining (2.4) and (2.5), we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula225"><label>(2.6)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x77.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Now, we prove that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula226"><label>(2.7)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x78.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Otherwise, there exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x79.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula227"><label>(2.8)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x80.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Obviously,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x82.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then by (2.3), (2.4), (2.6) and (2.8),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula228"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x83.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction. Similarly, if<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x84.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then by (2.3), (2.5), (2.6) and (2.8),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula229"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x85.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is also a contradiction. Hence (2.7) holds. Therefore there exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x87.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x87.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x88.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then by Lemma 2.1, (2.3) and (2.4),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula230"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x89.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction. Therefore<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x90.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, that is,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x90.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x91.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>We claim that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a Cauchy sequence. Otherwise, there <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that for<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, there exist <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> with <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that the parity of <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is different and</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula231"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x99.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>For k, let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> denotes the least integer exceeding <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and satisfying the above, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula232"><label>(2.9)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x102.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>hence</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula233"><label>(2.10)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x103.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x104.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then we obtain<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x104.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x105.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. But</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula234"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x106.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>hence we obtain</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula235"><label>(2.11)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x107.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x108.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is even and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x108.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x109.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is odd, then by Lemma 2.1, (2.11) and (2.1),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula236"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x110.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction. Similarly, we obtain the same contradiction for the case that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is odd and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x112.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is even. Hence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x112.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a Cauchy sequence, therefore <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x112.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for some <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x112.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x115.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> by the completeness of X.</p><p>If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x116.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x116.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x117.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, hence by (2.1) and Lemma 2.1,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula237"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x118.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction, hence<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Similarly, we obtain<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x120.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Therefore <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x120.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x121.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a common fixed point of f and g.</p><p>If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x122.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is another common fixed point of f and g, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x122.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x123.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, hence by (2.1),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula238"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x124.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction, hence<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, i.e., <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is the unique common fixed point of f and g.</p><p>From Theorem 2.1, we obtain the next more general common fixed point theorem.</p><p>Theorem 2.2. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a complete metric space, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x129.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> two mappings. If for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x129.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x130.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula239"><label>(2.12)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x131.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>are three functions satisfying (2.2) and (2.3). Then f and g have a unique common fixed point u, and the sequence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> defined by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for any <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> converges to u.</p><p>Proof.</p><p>Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then F and G satisfy all of the conditions of Theorem 2.1, hence there exists an unique element <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x140.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x140.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x141.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x140.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x141.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x142.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, hence by (2.12),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula240"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x143.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction, hence<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x144.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Similarly,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x144.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x145.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. So u is a common fixed point of f and g. The uniqueness is obvious.</p><p>From now on, we will discuss the second common fixed point problem for two mappings with implicit contraction of integral type.</p><p>Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x146.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x146.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x147.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a continuous and non-decreasing function about the 4th and 5th variables and satisfying the following conditions:</p><p>(i) There exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x148.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x148.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x149.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> implies<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x148.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x149.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x150.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>(ii) There exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x151.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x151.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x152.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> implies<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x151.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x152.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x153.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>(iii) <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x154.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x154.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x155.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Example 2.1. Define <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x156.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> as follows</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula241"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x157.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x160.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x160.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>The function <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is called to be sub-additive if and only if for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x163.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula242"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x164.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Example 2.2. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x165.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x165.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x166.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then obviously <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x165.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x166.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x167.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x165.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x166.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x167.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x168.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula243"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x169.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Hence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x170.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a sub-additive function.</p><p>Theorem 2.3. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a complete metric space, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>two mappings. If for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x173.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula244"><label>(2.13)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x174.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x175.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is sub-additive and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x175.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then f and g have a unique common fixed point.</p><p>Proof.</p><p>We take any element <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and consider the sequence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> constructed by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Since</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula245"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x184.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>So by (i),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula246"><label>(2.14)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x185.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Similarly,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula247"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x186.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>So by (ii),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula248"><label>(2.15)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x187.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Combining (2.14) and (2.15), we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula249"><label>(2.16)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x188.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Obviously, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>for all<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If there exits <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x191.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x191.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x192.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x191.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x192.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x191.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x192.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then by (2.14) and (2.16)</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula250"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x195.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction. Similarly, if<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x196.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then by (2.15) and (2.16)</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula251"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x197.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is also a contradiction. Hence we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula252"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x198.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Therefore there exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x199.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x199.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x200.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x199.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x200.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula253"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x202.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction. Therefore, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, i.e., <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x204.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula></p><p>We claim that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is Cauchy. Otherwise, just as the line of proof of Theorem 2.1, there exists <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that for <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> there exist <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> with <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x209.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that the parity of <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x209.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x210.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x209.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x210.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x211.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is different and (2.11) holds.</p><p>If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x212.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is even and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x212.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x213.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is odd, then by Lemma 2.1, (2.11), (2.13) and (iii),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula254"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x214.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>This is a contradiction. Similarly, we obtain the same contradiction for the case that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is odd and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is even. Therefore, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is a Cauchy sequence. Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, hence by Lemma 2.1 and (2.13) and (iii),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula255"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x221.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>which is a contradiction, hence<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Similarly, we obtain<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x223.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Therefore, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x223.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x224.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is a common fixed point of f and g.</p><p>If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is another common fixed point of f and g, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x226.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, hence by (2.13) and (iii),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula256"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x227.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>This is a contradiction. Hence <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x228.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the unique common fixed point of f and g.</p><p>Using Theorem 2.3 and the Example 2.2, we have the next result.</p><p>Theorem 2.4. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a complete metric space, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x230.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>two mappings. If</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula257"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x231.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then f and g have a unique common fixed point u.</p><p>Combining Theorem 2.4 and Example 2.1, we obtain the following result.</p><p>Theorem 2.5. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a complete metric space, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>two mappings. If for each<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.56920-formula258"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x236.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x238.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x238.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/12-7402750x239.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. 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