Inequality with the mean value theorem

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The discussion revolves around an inequality related to the Mean Value Theorem, with participants attempting to clarify their understanding and validate their solutions.

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  • Participants express uncertainty about the correctness of their solutions, with one questioning the direction of an inequality. Others indicate a lack of visibility into attachments that may contain relevant work, leading to requests for assistance.

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The conversation is ongoing, with participants seeking clarification and feedback on their attempts. Some guidance has been offered regarding the interpretation of inequalities, but no consensus has been reached on the correct approach.

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Help Please :)
I wonder if i got the right solution
 


No, your last inequality is backwards (using 2).
 


LCKurtz said:
No, your last inequality is backwards (using 2).

What do u think i should do?
 


Help please :0
 


I cannot see you first attachment so I have no idea what you did and cannot say what you did wrong.
 


HallsofIvy said:
I cannot see you first attachment so I have no idea what you did and cannot say what you did wrong.

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My attempt is wrong.. Please help me thanks :)
 

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