Find the Local and Absolute Extreme Values of the Function $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 6 x ^ { 2 } + 9 x + 2 , \quad [ 2,4 ]$$

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Short Answer

Find the local and absolute extreme values of the function on the given interval.
$$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 6 x ^ { 2 } + 9 x + 2 , \quad [ 2,4 ]$$

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