Which of the following are local extrema (local maxima and local minima) of the function f(x)?

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Chapter3: The Derivative
Section3.5: Graphical Differentiation
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Which of the following are local extrema (local maxima and local minima) of the function f(x)?
(a) x= 1,6,8 only
(b) x= 2,3,5,7 only
(c) x=5,7 only
(d) There are no local extrema of this function.
(e) None of the above.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following are local extrema (local maxima and local minima) of the function f(x)? (a) x= 1,6,8 only (b) x= 2,3,5,7 only (c) x=5,7 only (d) There are no local extrema of this function. (e) None of the above.
A function f(x) is defined everywhere. The derivative graph, f'(x) is given below. Please answer questions 3-5 given this
graph.
y= f'(x)
-2
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0.
-2
2.
Transcribed Image Text:A function f(x) is defined everywhere. The derivative graph, f'(x) is given below. Please answer questions 3-5 given this graph. y= f'(x) -2 - 0. -2 2.
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