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172 STEP 4. Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
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(–2, 10) (5, 6)
[ ] x
f
y
Figure 8.8-6
- (a)
decr. incr. decr.
rel. min. rel. max.
- –
f^06
f′
The functionf has its relative
minimum atx=0 and its relative
maximum atx=6.
(b) The function fis increasing on [0, 6]
and decreasing on (−∞, 0] and [6,∞).
(c)
incr. decr.
+ –
concave
upward
concave
downward
pt. of
inflection
3
f′
f′′
f
Sincef′(3) exists and a change of
concavity occurs atx=3,fhas a
point of inflection atx=3.
(d) Concave upward on (−∞, 3) and
downward on (3,∞).
(e) Sketch a graph. (See Figure 8.8-7.)
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(0, 1)
(6, 5)
x
y
f
Figure 8.8-7
- (See Figure 8.8-8.)
[–5, 10] by [–5, 20]
Figure 8.8-8
The graph off indicates that a relative
maximum occurs atx=3,fis not
differentiable atx=7, since there is a cusp
atx=7 andf does not have a point of
inflection atx=−1, since there is no
tangent line atx=−1. Thus, only
statementIis true.