$\text { Locate the absolute extrema of the given function on the closed interval } [ - 60,60 ] \text {. }$

question 100

Multiple Choice

$\text { Locate the absolute extrema of the given function on the closed interval } [ - 60,60 ] \text {. }$ $f ( x ) = \frac { 60 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 36 }$

• A) absolute max: \(( 0,0 )\); absolute min \(( - 6 , - 5 )\)
• B) absolute max: \(( 6,5 )\); absolute min \(( 0,0 )\)
• C) absolute max: \(( 6,5 )\); absolute \(\min ( - 6 , - 5 )\)
• D) absolute max: \(( 6,5 )\); no absolute min
• E) no absolute max; absolute min: \(( - 6 , - 5 )\)

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