6. Let f be a continuous function on [0, 2] whose second derivative exists on (0, 2). Assume f(0) = 0, f(1) = 1, and f(2) = 2. Show that there is a € (0, 2) such that f"(a) = 0.

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6. Let f be a continuous function on (0, 2] whose second derivative exists
on (0, 2). Assume f(0) = 0, f(1) = 1, and f(2) = 2. Show that there is
a E (0, 2) such that f"(a) = 0.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Let f be a continuous function on (0, 2] whose second derivative exists on (0, 2). Assume f(0) = 0, f(1) = 1, and f(2) = 2. Show that there is a E (0, 2) such that f"(a) = 0.
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