Determine Whether the Intermediate Value Theorem Guarantees That the Function $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 8 x ^ { 2 } + 14 x + 9 ; [ 1,2 ]$$

question 90

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the intermediate value theorem guarantees that the function has a zero on the given
interval.
- $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 8 x ^ { 2 } + 14 x + 9 ; [ 1,2 ]$$

• A) No
• B) Yes

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