Q7 Given f(x) = 5-6x² + x³. How many critical numbers could f(x) have? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

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Ex. 7-8 I only have one question left this month and really need the answer for these No work needed just answer for the multiple choice. Please help. Thanks in advance
Q7 Given f(x) = 5 - 6x² + x³. How many critical numbers could f(x) have?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q8 Determine the nature of f(x) = x³ = 5x at x = 1.
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(a) decreasing, concave down
(c) increasing, concave down
(b) decreasing, concave up
(d) increasing, concave up
Transcribed Image Text:Q7 Given f(x) = 5 - 6x² + x³. How many critical numbers could f(x) have? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 Q8 Determine the nature of f(x) = x³ = 5x at x = 1. - (a) decreasing, concave down (c) increasing, concave down (b) decreasing, concave up (d) increasing, concave up
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