Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 2 - Review - Exercises - Page 233: 77

Answer

Local Minimum is y=2.807 when x= -0.46 Local Maximum is y=3.793 when x = 0.46

Work Step by Step

Graph the function $f(x) = 3.3 + 1.6x - 2.5x^3$ See graph below (graph from desmos) Calculate local maximum and minimum using a calculator (or desmos, which gives it to you (notice the gray dots!) Local Minimum is y=2.82 when x= -0.46 Local maximum is y=3.80 when x = 0.46
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