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For the graph of a function y = f (x), find the absolute maximum and the absolute minimum, if they exist.

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For the graph of a function y = f (x), find the absolute maximum and the absolute minimum, if they exist.

asked Jan 9, 2015 in PRECALCULUS by anonymous

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Observe the graph,

The domain of the function f  is  closed interval  [1, 5].

The largest value of f  is f (1) = 4 , which is absolute maximum.

The smallest value of f  is f (5) = 1, which is absolute minimum.

Solution:

Absolute maximum is 4.

Absolute minimum is 1.

answered Jan 9, 2015 by cameron Mentor

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