d. Find the linear approximation L(x) for f(x)=x²-x-1 at a = 1.

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Section5.2: Relative Extrema
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1.For f(x)=x²-x-1, complete the following;
Find the relative (local) minimum value of f.
a.
b.
d.
Find the relative (local) maximum value of f.
Find the linear approximation L(x) for f(x)=x²-x-1 at a = 1.
Transcribed Image Text:1.For f(x)=x²-x-1, complete the following; Find the relative (local) minimum value of f. a. b. d. Find the relative (local) maximum value of f. Find the linear approximation L(x) for f(x)=x²-x-1 at a = 1.
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