The function (x) = 1/x is negative at x = -1 and positive at x = 1

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The function ƒ(x) = 1/x is negative at x = -1 and positive at x = 1 but has no zero between -1 and 1. Explain why this does not contradict the intermediate value theorem.

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College Algebra

ISBN: 978-0134697024

12th edition

Authors: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

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