Exercise 3.3.4: Let f(x) = sin (1/x) if x = 0, if x = 0. Show that f has the intermediate value property. That is, whenever a y> f(b), then there exists a c = (a, b) such that f(c) = y.

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Exercise 3.3.4: Let
f(x):=
sin (1/x) if x
10
0,
if x = 0.
Show that f has the intermediate value property. That is, whenever a <b, if there exists a y such that
f(a) ≤ y ≤ f(b) or f(a) >y> f(b), then there exists a c = (a,b) such that f(c) = y.
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 3.3.4: Let f(x):= sin (1/x) if x 10 0, if x = 0. Show that f has the intermediate value property. That is, whenever a <b, if there exists a y such that f(a) ≤ y ≤ f(b) or f(a) >y> f(b), then there exists a c = (a,b) such that f(c) = y.
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