Identify the Function's Local and Absolute Extreme Values, If Any $$h ( x ) = \frac { x - 1 } { x ^ { 2 } + 5 x + 10 }$$

question 293

Multiple Choice

Identify the function's local and absolute extreme values, if any, saying where they occur.
- $$h ( x ) = \frac { x - 1 } { x ^ { 2 } + 5 x + 10 }$$

• A) local minimum at x = -3; no local maxima
• B) local minimum at x = -4; local maximum at x = 5
• C) local minimum at x = -3; local maximum at x = 5
• D) no local extrema

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