2x4 - 3x2 - 12x + 6 at 0 and -2 to deter f(x) = ero exists between the two values.

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Evaluate f(x) = 2x4 - 3x2 - 12x + 6 at 0 and -2 to determine if the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantees
that a zero exists between the two values.
a) f(0) =
b) f(-2) =
c) Does the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantee that a zero exists between 0 and -2?
yes
no
Transcribed Image Text:Evaluate f(x) = 2x4 - 3x2 - 12x + 6 at 0 and -2 to determine if the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantees that a zero exists between the two values. a) f(0) = b) f(-2) = c) Does the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantee that a zero exists between 0 and -2? yes no
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