Extreme Value of A Function, Mean Value Thm. and Rolle Thm.

​Extreme Value of a Function, Mean Value Theorem, and Rolle Theorem

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In order for the Extreme Value theorem to apply, which of these must be true. Select all that apply. #1

• It must be discontinuous

• It must be closed

• It must be open

• It must be continuous

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Where can critical values occur? (check all that apply) #23

• Endpoints

• x-intercepts

• when f'(x)=0

• when f'(x) is undefined

Multiple Choice

When you check for sign changes at the critical points of a function, you are using the... #24

• IVT

• MVT

• 1st Derivative Test

• 2nd Derivative Test

Multiple Choice

If  $$f'\left(a\right)=0$$  and  $$f'\left(x\right)$$  changes from positive to negative at  $$x=a$$  , then  $$f\left(x\right)$$  has 

#25

• A relative maximum at x=a

• A relative minimum at x=a

• No relative extrema at x=a

• A vertical tangent line at x=a

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If  $$f'\left(a\right)=0$$  and  $$f'\left(x\right)$$  changes from negative to positive at $$x=a$$  , then  $$f\left(x\right)$$  has

#26

• a relative maximum at x=a

• a relative minimum at x=a

• no relative extrema at x=a

• a vertical tangent line at x=a

Multiple Choice

For each problem, find the x-coordinates of all critical points. #29

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Find the critical value(s) of

f(x) = x² + 2x + 1. #34

• x = -1

• x = 2

• x = -1, 0

• x = 0

Multiple Choice

Find the absolute extrema of

g(x) = 3x³ + 6x² on [-1, 1]. #35

• abs max value of $$\frac{32}{9}$$ when x = $$-\frac{4}{3}$$ abs min value of 0 when x = 0

• abs max value of 9 when x = 1, abs min value of 3 when x = -1

• abs max value of 9 when x = 1, abs min value of 0 when x = 0

• abs max value of 9 when x = 1, abs min of -1 when x = -1

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Which of these sums up the Mean Value Theorem (MVT)? #2

• $$f'\left(c\right)=\frac{f\left(b\right)-f\left(a\right)}{b-a}$$

• $$f\left(c\right)=\frac{f\left(b\right)-f\left(a\right)}{b-a}$$

• $$f\left(c\right)=\frac{f'\left(b\right)-f'\left(a\right)}{b-a}$$

• $$f'\left(c\right)=\frac{f'\left(b\right)-f'\left(a\right)}{b-a}$$

Multiple Choice

The geometrical interpretation of the Mean Value Theorem for the curve y =f(x) defined in [a,b] says ∃(there exists) #10

• a point c ∈ [a,b] where tangent when drawn is parallel to the chord joining end points of the curve y = f(x).

• a point c ∈ (a,b) where tangent when drawn is parallel to the X-axis.

• a point c ∈ (a,b) where tangent when drawn is parallel to the chord joining end points of the curve y = f(x).

• a point c ∈ [a,b] where tangent when drawn is parallel to the X-axis.

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$$f\left(x\right)=\left(x-4\right)\left(x-6\right)\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \left[4,10\right].$$  Verify the Mean Value Theorem for the given f(x). #14

• c = 6

• c =7

• c = 5

• c = 3

Multiple Choice

The Mean Value Theorem applies to f(x) = 3x - x² on the interval [2, 5]. Find the value of x satisfying the Mean Value Theorem. #15

• 2

• -4

• 3.5

• -2

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The geometrical interpretation of Rolle's theorem for y = f(x) in [a,b] is there exist #9

• a point c ∈ (a,b) where tangent when drawn is parallel to X-axis.

• a point c ∈ [a,b] where tangent when drawn is parallel to X-axis

• a point c ∈ (a,b) where tangent when drawn is parallel to the chord joining end points of the curve y = f(x).

• a point c ∈ [a,b] where tangent when drawn is parallel to the chord joining end points of the curve y = f(x).

Multiple Choice

Find the two x-intercepts of f(x) = x² – 12x + 20,  and then find c that verifies  Rolle’s Theorem within the interval. #46

• intercepts:

  x = 2, x = 10

  c = 6

• intercepts:

  x = -2, x = -10

  c = -6

• intercepts:

  x = 2, x = 10

  c = 4

• intercepts:

  x = -2, x = 10

  c = 6