Find the Minimum or Maximum of the Quadratic Function

question 31

Multiple Choice

Find the minimum or maximum of the quadratic function:

• A) Minimum: -5
• B) Minimum: 10
• C) Minimum: -10
• D) Maximum: -2
• E) Maximum: 8

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Definitions:

Alcohol

Any organic compound where the hydroxyl functional group (–OH) is bound to a carbon atom.

Aldehydes

Organic compounds characterized by the functional group -CHO, where the carbon atom is double bonded to oxygen and single bonded to hydrogen.

Functional Group

A specific grouping of atoms within a molecule that has a characteristic chemical behavior and properties.

R-(C=O)H

A general formula representing aldehydes, organic compounds where the carbonyl group is bonded to a hydrogen atom.