SOLUTION: Use the intermediate value theorem to determine whether the polynomial function has a real zero between the given integers. Given integers: between -3 and -2 f(x) = 3x^3 +

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Question 975847: Use the intermediate value theorem to determine whether the polynomial function has a real zero between the given integers.
Given integers: between -3 and -2
f(x) = 3x^3 + 8x^2 + 5x + 5

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You do that! You need no help to do it. Use each input value separately. IF one of them gives f%3E0 and the OTHER gives f%3C0 then f crosses the x-axis between the two separate input values.