Lagrange's mean value theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mean_value_theorem
gptkbp:appliesTo Real-valued functions
gptkbp:category gptkb:Mathematical_analysis
gptkbp:field gptkb:Calculus
gptkbp:firstPublished 1797
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Rolle's_theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lagrange's mean value theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkbp:prerequisite Continuity
Differentiability
gptkbp:state If a function is continuous on [a, b] and differentiable on (a, b), then there exists c in (a, b) such that f'(c) = (f(b) - f(a)) / (b - a)
gptkbp:usedIn Analysis
Estimation of function values
Proofs of inequalities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkb:Joseph_Louis_Lagrange
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5