Extreme Value Theorem: If f is continuous on a closed interval [a, b], then f attains an absolute maximum and an absolute minimum on [a, b].
How to apply it: Cite EVT to justify that an absolute max and min exist before computing them with the Candidates Test.
Course: AP Calculus AB · Unit: Analytical Applications of Differentiation
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