Determine a Quadratic Function's Minimum or Maximum Value
Determine Whether $$f ( x ) = 3 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 2$$

question 25

Multiple Choice

Determine a Quadratic Function's Minimum or Maximum Value
Determine whether the given quadratic function has a minimum value or maximum value. Then find the
coordinates of the minimum or maximum point.
- $$f ( x ) = 3 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 2$$

• A) minimum; \(\left( - \frac { 1 } { 3 } , - \frac { 7 } { 3 } \right)\)
• B) maximum; \(\left( - \frac { 1 } { 3 } , - \frac { 7 } { 3 } \right)\)
• C) minimum; \(\left( - \frac { 7 } { 3 } , - \frac { 1 } { 3 } \right)\)
• D) maximum; \(\left( - \frac { 7 } { 3 } , - \frac { 1 } { 3 } \right)\)

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Recognize ethnocentrism as a universal phenomenon across cultures.

Acknowledge the importance of adopting the metric system for international trade.

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