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A function continuous on a closed interval is guaranteed to attain what there?
AA root of the function
BA maximum and a minimum
CA zero derivative value
DA point of inflection
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A maximum and a minimum
The extreme value theorem guarantees both global extrema on a closed interval.
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