The critical points on the function f (x) = x³ – 4x² − 3x + 18 occur at x=-1/3 and x=3. Describe them as either max or min. no critical points exist neither at 3, min at -1/3 Max at 3, min at -1/3 Minimum at 3, max at -1/3 max at 3, neither at -1/3

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The critical points on the function f (x) = x³ - 4x²
x=-1/3 and x-3. Describe them as either max or min.
no critical points exist
neither at 3, min at -1/3
Max at 3, min at -1/3
Minimum at 3, max at -1/3
max at 3, neither at -1/3
3x + 18 occur at
Transcribed Image Text:The critical points on the function f (x) = x³ - 4x² x=-1/3 and x-3. Describe them as either max or min. no critical points exist neither at 3, min at -1/3 Max at 3, min at -1/3 Minimum at 3, max at -1/3 max at 3, neither at -1/3 3x + 18 occur at
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