Prove, without graphing, that the graph of the function has at least two x-intercepts in the specified interval. y=sin(x³), (1, 2) Let f(x)=sin(x³). Then fis continuous ✔✔✔ on the interval [1, 2] since fis the composite of the sine function and the cubing function, both of which are continuous ✔✔✔ on R. The zeros of sin(x) are at x - 0 <1 <# 3³ <2m <8 < 3m. Applying the intermediate value theorem and taking the pertinent cube roots these values in the inequality, we have the following. [call this value A] < 2 1<√ 01<√3 [call this value A] 0, then substituting the value A found above and simplifying, f(A)=sin( such that f(c) f(0) = Thus, f has at least two x-intercepts in (1, 2). Need Help? Read It x forn in Z, so we note that < 0, and f(2)=sin(8) > 0. Applying the intermediate value theorem on [1, A] and then on [A, 2], we see there are numbers c and d in (1, A) and (A, 2),

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Prove, without graphing, that the graph of the function has at least two x-intercepts in the specified interval.
y = sin(x³), (1, 2)
Let f(x) = sin(x³). Then f is continuous
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0 <1 <n<
Applying the intermediate value theorem and taking the pertinent cube roots of these values in the inequality, we have the following.
1<
[call this value A] < 2
0 1 <√√37 [call this value A] <√√/2
O 1 <3 [call this value A] < 2
[call this value A] <√√2
< 2π < 8 < 3π.
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✓ on the interval [1, 2] since fis the composite of the sine function and the cubing function, both of which are [continuous ✓on R. The zeros of sin(x) are at x =
Now f(1) = sin(1) > 0, then substituting the value A found above and simplifying, f(A) = sin
such that f(c) = f(d) =
Thus, f has at least two x-intercepts in (1, 2).
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for n in Z, so we note that
< 0, and f(2)=sin(8) > 0. Applying the intermediate value theorem on [1, A] and then on [A, 2], we see there are numbers c and d in (1, A) and (A, 2),
Transcribed Image Text:Prove, without graphing, that the graph of the function has at least two x-intercepts in the specified interval. y = sin(x³), (1, 2) Let f(x) = sin(x³). Then f is continuous </ 0 <1 <n< Applying the intermediate value theorem and taking the pertinent cube roots of these values in the inequality, we have the following. 1< [call this value A] < 2 0 1 <√√37 [call this value A] <√√/2 O 1 <3 [call this value A] < 2 [call this value A] <√√2 < 2π < 8 < 3π. 01< Need Help? ✓ on the interval [1, 2] since fis the composite of the sine function and the cubing function, both of which are [continuous ✓on R. The zeros of sin(x) are at x = Now f(1) = sin(1) > 0, then substituting the value A found above and simplifying, f(A) = sin such that f(c) = f(d) = Thus, f has at least two x-intercepts in (1, 2). Read It X X for n in Z, so we note that < 0, and f(2)=sin(8) > 0. Applying the intermediate value theorem on [1, A] and then on [A, 2], we see there are numbers c and d in (1, A) and (A, 2),
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