Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-709-5

Chapter 3 - Applications of Differentiation - 3.1 Exercises - Page 167: 10

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Since the function is not defined for $x=0$ and $x\approx6,$ it does not attain a relative or absolute minimum over the specified interval. The function has a critical number at 2, but attains neither a minimum nor a maximum there. The function has another critical number over the specified interval, which is $x\approx5.$ The function attains a relative and absolute maximum for $x\approx5.$
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