Provide an appropriate response.Explain how the intermediate value theorem can be used to show that there is a zero for
between -1 and -3.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. f(-1) > 0 and f(-3) < 0. Since the function is a polynomial function it is continuous on the interval between -1 and -3. Thus the function must contain a point between -1 and -3 such that
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A. y = 0
B. y = 4
C. y =
D. no horizontal asymptotes
If a firm has a strong set of innovation skills and capabilities, it should pursue entrepreneurial opportunities through
A. acquisitions. B. joint ventures. C. strategic alliances. D. internal innovation.
Perform the indicated operation for the given f(x) and g(x).f(x) = , g(x) = 3x + 8
Find (g ? f)(x).
A. x -
B. x + 16
C. x
D. 3x + 16
Translate into an equation. Do not solve the equation.If a number is subtracted from forty-seven the result is twelve.
A. 47 - 12 = x B. 47 - x = 12 C. 47 + x = 12 D. 47 = 12 - x