Solve the Problem $f$ To Estimate the Local Maximum and Local Minimum

question 271

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Use the graph of $f$ to estimate the local maximum and local minimum.

• A) Local maximum: approx. 8.08; local minima: approx. \(- 7.67\) and \(2.75\)
• B) Local maximum: 1 ; local minima: \(- 2\) and 3
• C) No local maximum; local minimum: approx. \(- 7.67\)
• D) Local maximum: \(\infty\); local minima: \(- 2\) and 3

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