Let f(x)=x3−3x2−9x+25. Use the derivative f′(x)=3x2−6x−9 to determine the following values for f on the interval [0,4]. Check whether the critical points are in the specified interval. (a) The absolute maximum on this interval is at (x,y). (b) The absolute minimum on this interval is at (x,y).

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Let f(x)=x3−3x2−9x+25.

Use the derivative f′(x)=3x2−6x−9 to determine the following values for f on the interval [0,4]. Check whether the critical points are in the specified interval.

(a) The absolute maximum on this interval is at (x,y).

(b) The absolute minimum on this interval is at (x,y).

 

 

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