Determine Whether the Given Quadratic Function Has a Maximum or Minimum

question 32

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the given quadratic function has a maximum or minimum value. Then find that maximum or
minimum value
- $$f ( x ) = 5 ( x - 8 ) ^ { 2 } - 3$$

• A) Maximum, -3
• B) Minimum, -3
• C) Minimum, 3
• D) Minimum, 8

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