Suppose that ƒ is continuous in [0,1] and that f(x) E [0, 1] for all x. Show that f(x) = x for some number x.

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Suppose that f is continuous in [0,1] and that f(x) E [0,1] for all x.
Show that f (x) = x for some number x.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that f is continuous in [0,1] and that f(x) E [0,1] for all x. Show that f (x) = x for some number x.
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