Use the Intermediate Value Theorem for Polynomials to Show That $f ( x ) = 8 x ^ { 5 } - 9 x ^ { 3 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } - 8 ; 1$

question 118

Multiple Choice

Use the intermediate value theorem for polynomials to show that the polynomial function has a real zero between the
numbers given.
- $f ( x ) = 8 x ^ { 5 } - 9 x ^ { 3 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } - 8 ; 1$ and 2

• A) \(f ( 1 ) = 3\) and \(f ( 2 ) = 200\)
• B) \(f ( 1 ) = - 2\) and \(f ( 2 ) = 201\)
• C) \(f ( 1 ) = - 3\) and \(f ( 2 ) = 200\)
• D) \(f ( 1 ) = 3\) and \(f ( 2 ) = - 200\)

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