6. The table below shows the behavior of a function f that is everywhere continuous. We also know that f(2) = 4 and lim f(x) = 0. %3D x→∞ x < 4 positive | f" (x) | negative does not exit x = 4 does not exit x > 4 f'(x) negative positive (a) For what values of x is the function increasing? (b) Does the function have a relative maximum at = 4? Why or why not? (c) Does the function have a point of inflection? Justify your answer. If yes, also provide the x-coordinate of the point of inflection. (d) Can we use Mean Value Theorem and/or Rolle's Theorem to analyze the function on the interval [3, 5]? Justify your answer. (e) Sketch a possible graph of this function.

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6. The table below shows the behavior of a function f that is everywhere continuous. We also know that f(2) = 4
and lim f(x) = 0.
%3D
x→∞
x < 4
positive |
f" (x) | negative does not exit
x = 4
does not exit
x > 4
f'(x)
negative
positive
(a) For what values of x is the function increasing?
(b) Does the function have a relative maximum at = 4? Why or why not?
(c) Does the function have a point of inflection? Justify your answer. If yes, also provide the x-coordinate of
the point of inflection.
(d) Can we use Mean Value Theorem and/or Rolle's Theorem to analyze the function on the interval [3, 5]?
Justify your answer.
(e) Sketch a possible graph of this function.
Transcribed Image Text:6. The table below shows the behavior of a function f that is everywhere continuous. We also know that f(2) = 4 and lim f(x) = 0. %3D x→∞ x < 4 positive | f" (x) | negative does not exit x = 4 does not exit x > 4 f'(x) negative positive (a) For what values of x is the function increasing? (b) Does the function have a relative maximum at = 4? Why or why not? (c) Does the function have a point of inflection? Justify your answer. If yes, also provide the x-coordinate of the point of inflection. (d) Can we use Mean Value Theorem and/or Rolle's Theorem to analyze the function on the interval [3, 5]? Justify your answer. (e) Sketch a possible graph of this function.
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