Mean Value Theorem


	Mean value theorem for a cubic.
	Mean value theorem for a cubic.

	Contributed by: Michael Trott
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X

—

-coordinate of the

first point for secant making

—

-coordinate of the

second point for secant making

— coefficients of the polynomial

The mean value theorem states that for a smooth function

on the real line and two points

,

on the line, there exists a point

between

and

, such that

.

Mean-Value Theorem (Wolfram MathWorld)

"Mean Value Theorem" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/MeanValueTheorem/

Contributed by: Michael Trott

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