A Table of Values Is Given For $Y _ { 1 } = f ( x )$

question 34

Multiple Choice

A table of values is given for $Y _ { 1 } = f ( x )$ ) . Determine whether the intermediate value theorem guarantees
that the function has a zero on the given interval.
- $\mathrm{Y}_{1}=17 x^{4}-39 x^{3}+186 x^{2}+298 x+398 \quad[-2,-1]$
$\begin{array}{r|r}\mathrm{X} & \mathrm{Y}_{1} \\\hline-4 & 9,030 \\-3 & 3,608 \\-2 & 1,130 \\-1 & 342 \\0 & 398 \\1 & 860 \\2 & 1,698 \\3 & 3,290 \\\hline \mathrm{X}=-4 &\end{array}$

• A) Yes
• B) No

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