Answer
The absolute maximum is $f(1) = 1$
There is no local maximum. There is no absolute or local minimum.
Work Step by Step
$f(x) = \frac{1}{x}$, $~~x \geq 1$
The absolute maximum is $f(1) = 1$
Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition
by Stewart, James
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285741552
ISBN 13:
978-1-28574-155-0
Chapter 4 - Section 4.1 - Maximum and Minimum Values - 4.1 Exercises - Page 283: 17
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