Local and Absolute Extrema
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Local and Absolute ExtremaQuestions
- What are extrema?
- What is a sample extrema problem?
- What are local extrema?
- What are absolute extrema?
- How do I find the extrema of a function?
- What is a saddle point?
- How do I find the absolute maximum and minimum of a function?
- How are critical points related to local and absolute extrema?
- Over the x-value interval #[-10, 10]#, what are the local extrema of #f(x) = x^3#?
- Over the x-value interval #[−10,10]#, what are the local extrema of #f(x)=x^2#?
- Over the x-value interval #[−10,10]#, what are the absolute extrema of #f(x)=x^2#?
- How do you determine the interval(s) over which #f(x)# is increasing, decreasing, constant, concave up, concave down? What are the zeroes of #f(x)#? For what values of #f(x)# discontinuous?
- How do I find the stretches of a transformed function?