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: 8

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Since the function is not defined for $x=-1$ and for $x=1,$ the function has neither minima nor maxima on the interval. Over the specified interval, the function has a critical number at x = 0, where $f'(x) = 0$, but has neither a minimum nor a maximum there.
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