Evaluate f(x) = x5 - 2x at 1 and 2 to determine if the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantees that a zero exists between the two values.
a) f(1) =
b) f(2) =
c) Does the Intermediate Value Theorem guarantee that a zero exists between 1 and 2?
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Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity