Show that the function f(x)= x^3 − 15 cos(pi x) + 1 has three zeros in the interval [−4, 4]. Do not solve for the zeros

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Show that the function f(x)= x^3 − 15 cos(pi x) + 1 has three zeros in the interval [−4, 4]. Do
not solve for the zeros

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