Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Consider f(x)=x3−4xf(x)=x^{3}-4x on the interval [1,3][1,3]. For which of the following values of kk is the equation f(x)=kf(x)=k guaranteed to have at least one solution in (1,3)(1,3)? a) k=−3k=-3 b) k=15k=15 c) k=−2k=-2 d) k=−5k=-5

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