1. Limits and Continuity

Working With The Intermediate Value Theorem (ivt) — Quiz

Test your understanding of working with the intermediate value theorem (ivt) with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does the Intermediate Value Theorem say about a function $f$ that is continuous on $[a,b]$?

Question 2

Suppose $f$ is continuous on $[1,4]$, $f(1)=-2$, and $f(4)=5$. Which conclusion is guaranteed by the Intermediate Value Theorem?

Question 3

Why is continuity needed in the Intermediate Value Theorem?

Question 4

A continuous function $f$ satisfies $f(2)=-1$ and $f(6)=3$. Which statement must be true?

Question 5

A continuous function has $f(0)=4$ and $f(5)=-2$. Which value is guaranteed to be reached by the function on $[0,5]$?