Determine Whether the Mean Value Theorem Can Be Applied to the Function

question 2

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the Mean Value Theorem can be applied to the function on the closed interval [3,9]. If the Mean Value Theorem can be applied, find all numbers c in the open interval (3,9) such that .

• A) MVT applies; c = 6
• B) MVT applies; c = 7
• C) MVT applies; c = 4
• D) MVT applies; c = 5
• E) MVT applies; c = 8

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