Find the coordinates of the relative extrema for http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v3...leafs/asdf.jpg and determine if the point is a relative maximum or a minimum point. Thanks in advance!
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Find the coordinates of the relative extrema for http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v3...leafs/asdf.jpg and determine if the point is a relative maximum or a minimum point. Thanks in advance!
I hope that you know how to find the extrema and minimaQuote:
Originally Posted by Affinity
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first derivative is:$\displaystyle 5-e^x$
critical point is $\displaystyle ln5$
second derivative is :$\displaystyle -e^x$
value of second derivative at critical point is $\displaystyle -5< 0$
hence it is a maxima(at ln5)
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