Use the intermediate value theorem to show that the function f(x) = x* – 2x? +3x has a zero in the interval [-2, -1] 4. 3- x,x < 2 5. Let f(x) = 2,x = 2 %3D 1 x+1,x > 2 (a) Find lim f(x), and lim f(x) x→2+ (b) Does the lim f(x) exist? If so, what is it? If not, why not?

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Use the intermediate value theorem to show that the function f(x) = x* – 2x? +3x has a zero
in the interval [-2, -1]
4.
Transcribed Image Text:Use the intermediate value theorem to show that the function f(x) = x* – 2x? +3x has a zero in the interval [-2, -1] 4.
3- x,x < 2
5. Let f(x) = 2,x = 2
%3D
1
x+1,x > 2
(a)
Find lim f(x), and lim f(x)
x→2+
(b)
Does the lim f(x) exist? If so, what is it? If not, why not?
Transcribed Image Text:3- x,x < 2 5. Let f(x) = 2,x = 2 %3D 1 x+1,x > 2 (a) Find lim f(x), and lim f(x) x→2+ (b) Does the lim f(x) exist? If so, what is it? If not, why not?
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