Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

For a function ff that is continuous on the closed interval [a,b][a,b], which of the following sets contains all points that must be examined to locate the absolute extrema of ff on [a,b][a,b]? a) All interior points where f′(x)=0f'(x)=0 or f′(x)f'(x) does not exist b) All interior points where f′(x)=0f'(x)=0, together with x=ax=a and x=bx=b c) All interior points where f′(x)=0f'(x)=0 or f′(x)f'(x) does not exist, together with x=ax=a and x=bx=b d) Only the endpoints x=ax=a and x=bx=b

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