44. Suppose that ƒ : [a, b] → [a, b] is continuous. Prove that there is at least one fixed point in [a, b]-that is, x such that f(x) = x. between f(u)

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44. Suppose that ƒ : [a, b] → [a, b] is continuous. Prove that there is at least one fixed point in
[a, b]-that is, x such that f(x) = X.
45. If f: [a, b] →R is 1-1 and has the intermediate-value property-that is, if y is between f(u)
and f(u), there is x between u and v such that f(x) = y-show that f is continuous. (Hint:
First show that f is monotone.)
Prove
at there
16
tinuous function f RR such that, for each c ER, the equation
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Transcribed Image Text:44. Suppose that ƒ : [a, b] → [a, b] is continuous. Prove that there is at least one fixed point in [a, b]-that is, x such that f(x) = X. 45. If f: [a, b] →R is 1-1 and has the intermediate-value property-that is, if y is between f(u) and f(u), there is x between u and v such that f(x) = y-show that f is continuous. (Hint: First show that f is monotone.) Prove at there 16 tinuous function f RR such that, for each c ER, the equation ●
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