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Suppose f is a continuous function where
(a) Can f have an absolute maximum? If so, sketch a possible graph of f, If not, explain why.
(b) Can f have an absolute minimum? If so, sketch a possible graph of f. If not, explain why.
(c) Sketch a possible graph for f that does not achieve an absolute minimum.
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