Maximum and Minimum (8.2.2)

Question 1

• Identify relative, or local, maxima and minima and absolute, or global, maxima and minima.

Answer 1

• Identify relative, or local, maxima and minima and absolute, or global, maxima and minima.

Question 2

• Understand the Extreme Value Theorem and identify situations in which the Extreme Value Theorem fails to hold.

Answer 2

• Understand the Extreme Value Theorem and identify situations in which the Extreme Value Theorem fails to hold.

Question 3

• Apply the Closed Interval Method to find the absolute maxima and minima of a continuous function over a closed interval.

Answer 3

• Apply the Closed Interval Method to find the absolute maxima and minima of a continuous function over a closed interval.