Find the absolute maximum and absolute minimum of the function on the given interval. f(x) = x – In x, ,2

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Find the absolute maximum and absolute minimum of the function on the given interval.
f(2) = a – In a, [;,2]
O Absolute Maximum of 1/2-In(1/2) at x=1/2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1
O Absolute Maximum of 2 and Absolute Minimum of 0
Absolute Maximum of 2-In(2) at x=2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1
O Absolute Maximum of 1.31 at x=2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1
Transcribed Image Text:Find the absolute maximum and absolute minimum of the function on the given interval. f(2) = a – In a, [;,2] O Absolute Maximum of 1/2-In(1/2) at x=1/2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1 O Absolute Maximum of 2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 Absolute Maximum of 2-In(2) at x=2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1 O Absolute Maximum of 1.31 at x=2 and Absolute Minimum of 0 at x=1
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