Suppose fis a real valued function defined on an open interval I and differentiable at every x eI. If [a,b]cI and f"(a)<0

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Suppose fis a real valued function defined on an open interval I and differentiable at every xeI.
If [a,b]cI and f"(a)<0 < f'(b), then show that there exists ce (a,b) such that f(c)= min f(x).
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose fis a real valued function defined on an open interval I and differentiable at every xeI. If [a,b]cI and f"(a)<0 < f'(b), then show that there exists ce (a,b) such that f(c)= min f(x). asxsh
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