Is inverse use of mean value theorem right?
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If we have $f$ is differentiable on $(a,b)$, and continuous on $[a,b]$, then
for any $xin (a,b)$, exists $y, z in [a,b]$, such that
$f '(x)=dfrac{f(z)-f(y)}{z-y}$
Is this right?
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If we have $f$ is differentiable on $(a,b)$, and continuous on $[a,b]$, then
for any $xin (a,b)$, exists $y, z in [a,b]$, such that
$f '(x)=dfrac{f(z)-f(y)}{z-y}$
Is this right?
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If we have $f$ is differentiable on $(a,b)$, and continuous on $[a,b]$, then
for any $xin (a,b)$, exists $y, z in [a,b]$, such that
$f '(x)=dfrac{f(z)-f(y)}{z-y}$
Is this right?
analysis derivatives
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If we have $f$ is differentiable on $(a,b)$, and continuous on $[a,b]$, then
for any $xin (a,b)$, exists $y, z in [a,b]$, such that
$f '(x)=dfrac{f(z)-f(y)}{z-y}$
Is this right?
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No. Consider $f(x)=x^3$ on the interval $[-1,1]$ with $x=0$.
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No. Consider $f(x)=x^3$ on the interval $[-1,1]$ with $x=0$.
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