Determine whether the quadratic function shown below has a minimum or maximum, then determine the minimum or maximum value of the function. f (x) = -(x – 1)(x – 4) The value is

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Determine whether the quadratic function shown below has a minimum or
maximum, then determine the minimum or maximum value of the function.
f (x) = -(x- 1)(x – 4)
The
value is
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The given quadratic function is fx=-x-1x-4.

Simplify the given quadratic equation as follows.

fx=-x-1x-4=-x2-x-4x+4=-x2+5x-4

Thus, the quadratic function is fx=-x2+5x-4.

 

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