Locate the Absolute Extrema of the Function on the Closed

question 17

Multiple Choice

Locate the absolute extrema of the function on the closed interval .

• A) The absolute maximum is , and it occurs at the critical number x = 0. The absolute minimum is , and it occurs at the left endpoint .
• B) The absolute maximum is , and it occurs at either endpoint . The absolute minimum is 0, and it occurs at the critical number x = 0.
• C) The absolute maximum is , and it occurs only at the left endpoint . The absolute minimum is 0 and it occurs at the critical number x = 0.
• D) The absolute maximum is , and it occurs at the critical number x = 0. The absolute minimum is , and it occurs at the right endpoint .
• E) The absolute maximum is , and it occurs only at the right endpoint The absolute minimum is 0 and it occurs at the critical number x = 0.

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