Find a point c satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function f(x) =x-on the interval [1,6|.

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Find a point c satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function f(x) = x-1 on the interval 1, 6.
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Suppose f(x) is a function which satisfies both the following condition ,
1) f(x) is continuous on the closed interval [a,b] 
2) f(x) is differentiable on the open interval (a,b)
then the number c such that a<c<b and 
f'(c)=f(b)-f(a)b-a

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