Given determine if the critical number represents a local maximum, local minimum or neither.
A) local maximum
B) local minimum
C) neither

Question

Given  determine if the critical number  represents a local maximum, local minimum or neither.
A) local maximum 
B) local minimum 
C) neither

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since there is only one critical number given and no information about the function or its behavior around the critical number, it is impossible to determine whether it represents a local maximum or minimum. Therefore, the answer is neither (C).

Given Determine If the Critical Number Represents a Local