Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Let gg be continuous on [2,8][2,8] and differentiable on (2,8)(2,8). Suppose g′(x)=0g'(x)=0 only at x=5x=5, and g′′(5)>0g''(5)>0. Explain briefly why x=5x=5 is where gg attains its absolute minimum on [2,8][2,8].

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