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Hi guys,

How do I go about solving this ?

Thanks :smile:
Reply 1
Note that f(x) = -|x| and it should be more obvious

Original post by Olive123
IMG_5073.jpgHi guys,How do I go about solving this ?Thanks :smile:
(edited 8 years ago)
Reply 2
Original post by 1 8 13 20 42
Note that f(x) = -|x| and it should be more obvious


Is the answer 0 :s
Reply 3
Original post by Olive123
Is the answer 0 :s


Yeah the max is 0
Reply 4
Original post by 1 8 13 20 42
Yeah the max is 0



Isnt the min 0 too ? Or is there no min ?
Reply 5
Original post by Olive123
Isnt the min 0 too ? Or is there no min ?


No finite minimum, it diverges to -infinity for very large x (positive or negative). A sketch helps to make it clearer.
Reply 6
Original post by 1 8 13 20 42
No finite minimum, it diverges to -infinity for very large x (positive or negative). A sketch helps to make it clearer.


Thank you very much :smile:

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